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Body of Missing Fisherman Found in Lake Murray

4:17 PM, Jan 21, 2013   |    comments
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Saluda County, SC (WLTX) - Dive crews have recovered the body of a fisherman in Saluda County.

The Saluda County Coroner's office identified the man as 33-year-old Jason Lee Rinehart of Batesburg-Leesville.

Officers say his body was found at 10:11 a.m. Monday about 20 feet off a dock.

Capt. Robert McCullough with the South Carolina Department of Natural Resources says two witnesses saw Rinehart fishing in his boat near Camp Barstow before they noticed he was missing around 4 p.m. Sunday.

His official cause of death is listed as drowning