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Death investigation underway after body found in West Point Lake Photo taken August 2012 at West Point Lake, LaGrange, GA of what appears to be an 'additional person' hanging onto the raft. A man had drown in the lake a year before. A fisherman was fishing at West Point Lake during a fishing competition when he discovered what appeared to be body in a cove. Once deputies arrived on scene, the body was then taken to the coroner’s office. Due to the decomposition of the body, officials believe the body was in the water for several weeks to a couple of months. Sergeant Stewart Smith told News 3 there have been no reports of a missing person. “We don’t currently have any here in Troup County. However, our investigators are reaching out to neighboring counties to see if they do,” Smith said. It’s still too early in the investigation to determine if foul play was involved in the death of the unknown person. “It’s really unknown at this point to know where the body originated from. Du...