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Elderly Man Missing In San Jose Found Dead In Lake

SAN JOSE (CBS SF) -- An elderly man reported missing in San Jose was found dead in a lake Saturday afternoon, police said.

Police responded Saturday afternoon after a family member found several pieces of property near Cunningham Lake belonging to missing relative, police said.

Members of the Santa Clara County Sheriff's Office located the deceased missing man, a 77-year-old San Jose resident, in the lake Saturday.

The case, which is not being treated as a homicide, has been taken over by the Santa Clara County Medical Examiner's Office.

No further information was immediately available.

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