Body of missing swimmer found in Winslow Township lake: Police

Tuesday, August 11, 2020
WINSLOW TWP., New Jersey (WPVI) -- The body of a missing swimmer has been recovered in Winslow Township, New Jersey on Monday night.

Police say 35-year-old Jixion E. Chavez went missing just before 4 p.m. on Sunday while swimming in Penbryn Lake.
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Witnesses said a man who was swimming in the lake went under the water but never resurfaced.

Search efforts continued into the evening hours but no one was found.
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Authorities say Chavez's body was later recovered on Monday evening.
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