Jun 14, 2023

Police ID body of 22-year-old Kan. man recovered from lake

Posted Jun 14, 2023 9:00 AM
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WYANDOTTE COUNTY —Law enforcement authorities investigating a body was found in Wyandotte County Lake on Monday have identified the victim as 22-year-old Dejon Akins of Kansas City, Kansas, according to Police Captain Michael Kroening.

Just after 2 p.m. Monday, deputies responded to the lake after receiving a call about the body.

First responders recovered the body but have not released details on a cause of death. An autopsy is scheduled, according to Kroening.