Body recovered from Rural Retreat Lake after possible drowning incident

WYTHE COUNTY, Va. – A body has been recovered from Rural Retreat Lake in Wythe County, according to the Rural Retreat Volunteer Fire Department.

Authorities said crews responded to the boat ramp around 7:15 p.m. on Tuesday for a possible drowning.

Authorities said crews equipped with sonar scanned the lake, and a body was found by a dive team several hours later.