Lewisville Man Drowns In Oklahoma's Mountain Fork River

Follow CBSDFW.COM: Facebook | Twitter

IDABEL, Okla. (CBSDFW.COM/AP) — A North Texas man's body has been found in the Mountain Fork River in McCurtain County, Oklahoma.

According to the Oklahoma Highway Patrol, the body of 46-year-old Kye Nam Hwang of Lewisville was recovered Wednesday.

According to troopers, Hwang was fishing when he slipped into the water around 1:30 p.m. Wednesday and never resurfaced. Authorities say Hwang could not swim.

(©2015 CBS Local Media, a division of CBS Radio Inc. All Rights Reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten, or redistributed. The Associated Press contributed to this report.)