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Body of paddle boarder who went missing at Eagle Creek Reservoir found

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INDIANAPOLIS - Pike Township Firefighters said they have found the body of 56-year-old David Fiege who went missing Friday evening at Eagle Creek Reservoir.

Firefighters spotted the body at 6:20 a.m., before the official search was scheduled to resume.

Investigators with the Department of Natural Resources said the body was floating on the surface near Saturday's search location. 

The initial search began Friday when Fiege went out paddle boarding and was expected home around 7:30 p.m., but did not return. 

Searchers found Fiege's paddle board with a life jacket tied to it and a paddle some distance away.