WILLIAMSON COUNTY, Ill. (WSIL) -- Authorities discovered a body in Crab Orchard Lake on June 13, 2025.
Williamson County Sheriff's deputies, with help from US Fish & Wildlife and Carterville Fire, reported the victim as a 69-year-old man from Herrin, Illinois.
Investigators said they found a small aluminum fishing boat in the area, which belonged to the victim.
The Williamson County Sheriff’s Office expressed gratitude to US Fish & Wildlife, Illinois Department of Natural Resources, Carterville Fire, and the Williamson County Coroner for their assistance.