The physique of a person recovered from Duck Lake in Denver’s Metropolis Park on Tuesday night has been recognized.
Joseph Crecelius, 36, was pronounced lifeless on the scene on the 2300 block of Steele Road, in keeping with the Denver Workplace of the Medical Examiner. An post-mortem has been accomplished and the reason for loss of life is pending additional investigation.
The Denver Fireplace Division Water Rescue Staff responded to the park at about 4:15 p.m. Tuesday, after a witness known as to report {that a} man carrying a bicycle went into the lake and didn’t resurface, mentioned Capt. Greg Pixley, a hearth division spokesman. The hearth division crew recovered the physique at about 6:30 p.m.