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Sheriff”s Office: Drowning Victim Recovered in Greers Ferry Lake

GREERS FERRY LAKE, AR – On Monday, Game and Fish discovered a drowning victim identified as 28-year-old Carlos Walker of Osceola at around noon in Greers Ferry Lake.

His body was recovered in 82 feet of water.

The incident happened shortly after 1:30 p.m. Sunday in a cove near Dam Site Park.

According to the Cleburne County Sheriff’s Office, Walker was attempting to swim from a boat to retrieve a floating noodle when he got in trouble and went under.

Authorities say it was an accident.