Man’s body recovered from Eagle Mountain Lake
On August 24, 2025, at approximately 3:25 p.m., TRWD Law Enforcement officers recovered a body from Eagle Mountain Lake.. The recovery took place near Crest Point, located on the southeast portion of the lake, in the area where an individual had been reported missing and was last seen around 5:00 p.m. on August 23.
The body has been transferred to the Tarrant County Medical Examiner’s Office for official identification (Case Number: 2513734). The investigation into the circumstances surrounding the incident remains ongoing.
TRWD was assisted in the recovery efforts by Texas Parks and Wildlife Game Wardens and Eagle Mountain Fire Department. We extend our deepest condolences to the family and friends of the victim during this difficult time.
Original Release
At approximately 5:00 PM, TRWD Communications received a call reporting two children floating in the water and screaming for help. A nearby boater rescued the children and reported the incident. TRWD LED units responded, secured the children, and initiated an investigation. It was determined that the children had been on the lake in a small watercraft with their father. The father, a 50 year old male, has not been located and is currently considered missing.
TRWD Police Officers are searching for the missing man with assistance from Texas Parks and Wildlife, Fort Worth Police Department and Eagle Mountain Fire Department.
