Authorities recover body of man missing in Perry Lake

? Authorities have recovered the body of a man who was missing in Perry Lake.

Jefferson County Sheriff Jeff Herrig says the man’s body was recovered about 10:45 a.m. Thursday. The identity of the man in his 20s has not been released.

The Topeka Capital-Journal reports the man’s disappearance was reported around 8:30 p.m. Wednesday in the Devil’s Gap section of the Slough Creek Public Use Area.

Perry Lake is about 20 miles northeast of Topeka.