Body of missing swimmer at Lake Travis recovered

The body of a missing swimmer was found in Lake Travis Wednesday afternoon.

Austin-Travis County EMS said at 1:50 p.m., officials responded to Windy Point on Lake Travis for a missing swimmer.

Rescue swimmers were able to find the swimmer about five minutes after searching and moved the victim to shore.

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Medics performed resuscitative measures, but were unsuccessful, ATCEMS said. The swimmer was pronounced deceased shortly after.

ATCEMS, Austin fire, STAR Flight and Lake Travis fire all responded to the scene.