Officials have identified the body of a man recovered from Percy Priest Lake.
Those with the Metro Nashville Police Department identified the victim as 44-year-old Daniel Chapman.
Officials with the Office of Emergency Management said he was on a dock Wednesday at a cookout when he sat in a chair that had been placed too close to the edge.
Chapmen reportedly fell into the water, and he allegedly did not know how to swim. His body was recovered two hours later.
Police say foul play is not a factor in the man's death whose body was found in Percy Priest Lake. @NC5 pic.twitter.com/kxcvvKNVn3
— Kimberly Davis (@NC5_KDavis) April 14, 2016
The call went out at 7:50 p.m. as a water rescue from Four Corners off Percy Priest.
#DEVELOPING The 2nd time in a matter of weeks rescue crews suite up to search for 2 bodies in Percy Priest Lake @nc5 pic.twitter.com/wiLJcAo94x
— Kimberly Davis (@NC5_KDavis) April 14, 2016
This was the second time a man has gone missing on Percy Priest Lake in the past two weeks.
Crews have yet to recover the body of 36-year-old Jeremy Cross, who went missing while canoeing in early April.
Additional details were not known.
