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Man who drowned in Lake Ivanhoe identified

ORLANDO, Fla. — Crews recovered the body of a man Saturday who never surfaced after jumping into the water while tubing with friends in Lake Ivanhoe.

Officials said the man, later identified as Jason Seifer, 36, jumped off the tube about 150 feet from the Lake Ivanhoe boat ramp as they were pulling into the dock.

Firefighters recovered the Seifer's body in about 10 feet of water on the east side of I-4.

Dive teams with the Orlando Fire and Police Departments began searching about 5:40 p.m.

No other details have been released.

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