A man was found dead before sunrise Friday in the lake of a gated community in Rancho Mirage.
The body was found around 3:15 a.m. in the area of Via Santo Thomas and Dinah Shore Drive, the Riverside County Sheriff’s Department told KESQ 3 News.
The search for the man was in response to the filing of missing persons report, the station reported.
Deputies found the man’s body face down in a lake. He was pronounced dead at the scene. His name was withheld pending notification of next of kin.
The cause of death will be determined by the coroner’s office.