Body found near the west boat ramp at John Martin Reservoir State Park

Tuesday morning, Colorado Parks and Wildlife (CPW) received a report of an abandoned truck and trailer near the west boat ramp at John Martin Reservoir State Park. What looked like a body was observed floating face down in the water nearby.

CPW staff responded and recovered the body of a man before conducting sonar scans of the area to ensure there were no additional victims. The man was not wearing a life jacket.

John Martin State Park Manager Dan Kirmer offered sympathies to the victim’s family and friends.

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