Officials searching for man who reportedly walked into Canyon Lake
Officials continued their search this week for a man who did not resurface after walking into Canyon Lake on Wednesday, December 1. According to the New Braunfels Herald-Zeitung, the man is 47-year-old and from Wimberley.
The Comal County Sheriff’s Office, the Canyon Lake Fire Department, and the Texas Parks and Wildlife Department responded to the search after officials received a 9-1-1 call about a man seen walking into Canyon Lake, near San Marcos and New Braunfels.
Authorities told the publication the man was last seen wearing a gray shirt and sweatpants. The missing person last had contact with family members at 1:05 a.m. Wednesday morning.
Personal items were found near Little Jacobs Creek Park, the New Braunfels Herald-Zeitung reported. If the incident is ruled a drowning, it would be the fifth at Canyon Lake this year.