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INDIANAPOLIS — An 85-year-old man was found dead in a fishing pond on Wednesday afternoon.

Dive team crews were called to the Solana Apartments on the northeast side of Indy, to search for the man who went missing Tuesday night, said Rita Reith with the Indianapolis Fire Department.

Indianapolis Metropolitan Police and family of the man found his car at the complex, and his family said he liked to fish at the pond there.

Surveillance video from the complex showed the man fishing on the north pier of the pond.

Dive crews arrived at the complex around 11:30 a.m. and began searching for the man. His body was found a short time later in the water.

The man’s name and how he died have not been released.