Victim identified as Tallassee man after body found in Lake Martin
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An investigator with the Tallapoosa County Sheriff’s Department looks out over the water on North Holiday Drive on Sunday afternoon where a body was found.

 Cliff Williams / The Outlook

A few more details have been released after a body was found in Lake Martin on Sunday afternoon.

According to a press release from Tallapoosa County Sheriff Jimmy Abbett, preliminary investigation revealed the victim was identified as 34-year-old Tallassee resident Anthony Lee Thornton.Â