Body recovered from Lough Erne that of Bangor man Kenny Andrews

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Tuesday, 11 September 2018 12:27

By Adam Evans

It's been confirmed the body of a man from Bangor has been recovered from Lough Erne.

Kenny Andrews died after falling from a jetski and into the water in the Muckross Bay area on Sunday.

The 31-year-old's body was found by search and rescue crews yesterday evening.

Mr Andrews was the managing director of Newtownards-based company, Damp Proofing NI.

Police say his fiance and family have expressed their thanks to the emergency services who were involved in the search for him.

Community Rescue teams posted a statement online stating: "Searches resumed on Monday morning when, following a joint operation by the CRS and PSNI, a body was located believed to be that of the missing person.

"The deceased was recovered by the PSNI dive team and brought to shore.

"The Management and Volunteers of the Community Rescue Service extend their deepest sympathy to the family and friends of the deceased at this sad time."