UPDATE: Greenfield Lake drowning victim identified

WILMINGTON, NC (WWAY) — Wilmington Police say a man drowned in Greenfield Lake just before 1 p.m. Saturday. Monday investigators say the victim is 55-year-old Clark Lyons of Wilmington.

Police said Sunday Lyons told witnesses he was going to take a bath in the lake. He then jumped in the lake near the paddle boats. He began to swim for a while before becoming distressed. Witnesses pulled him from the lake and tried to administer CPR but were unsuccessful.

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