Body Pulled from Beaver Lake
By: Amanda Ashley
Updated: July 20, 2012
Benton County Sheriff's Office has confirmed the name of the man pulled from Beaver Lake Friday afternoon.
Jeffrey Wall, 42, of Rogers, went missing in the water in the early afternoon. According to reports, he had been under for several minutes before emergency services were called.
The teams began the search in the water near the Old Prairie Creek and Black Bass road area after 2:00p.m. Benton County Coroner arrived on scene shortly after 3:00p.m. and the body was brought out about an hour later.
According to the Coroner, Wall's body will not be sent to the Medical Examiner's office because there was no trauma to the body and foul play is not suspected.
The Coroner will, however, send a blood sample for a toxicology report.
Wall's body has been released to a funeral home at the request of the family.
Jeffrey Wall, 42, of Rogers, went missing in the water in the early afternoon. According to reports, he had been under for several minutes before emergency services were called.
The teams began the search in the water near the Old Prairie Creek and Black Bass road area after 2:00p.m. Benton County Coroner arrived on scene shortly after 3:00p.m. and the body was brought out about an hour later.
According to the Coroner, Wall's body will not be sent to the Medical Examiner's office because there was no trauma to the body and foul play is not suspected.
The Coroner will, however, send a blood sample for a toxicology report.
Wall's body has been released to a funeral home at the request of the family.
