UPDATE: August 5 at 4:35 p.m.
The Pulaski County Coroner's Office confirmed that the body pulled from Lake Cumberland on Monday is Sonny Ehrsam.
According to Ehrsam's wife, the family had been on the lake for a family vacation when the incident occurred. She said that Ehrsam was an army veteran.
UPDATE: August 5 at 1:35 p.m.
The Pulaski County Coroner reports that a body was recovered around 1:00 p.m. on Monday from Lake Cumberland after a person had fallen off a boat and never resurfaced on Sunday.
No other information has been released.
Original Story:
The Somerset-Pulaski County Rescue Squad says rescue units were called to the South Fork area of the Cumberland River on Sunday. Reports say they were looking for a person who had fallen off a boat and didn't resurface.
Officials say units ran sonar and sent divers down in areas of interest. They report that the divers said the visibility was around 5 feet and hit depths of 100 feet or more.
The missing person has not been located. Somerset-Pulaski County Rescue Squad says the search has ended for the night and will begin again at 9:00 a.m. on Monday.
They say the area will be a no wake zone until further notice and are asking people to use caution in the area while divers continue the search.
