A Sioux Falls man was found dead at Oakwood Lake in Brookings County.

The Sheriff's Department says they were called to the scene just before 2:30 Monday afternoon October 5th.

Two men who stopped to go fishing found an unattended vehicle parked at the access area located just off 204th Street. Moments later, they spotted a body floating in the water about 20 feet from shore.

A short time later, the man was pulled from the water by Bruce First Responders and resuscitation efforts were begun. The man was pronounced dead at the scene.  He has been identified as 73-year-old Martin Jepson of Sioux Falls according to KJJQ radio of Brookings.

An autopsy is pending to assist in determining the exact cause of death. Foul play is not suspected.

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