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Body of elderly man found in St. Petersburg lake

Police are calling it a "suspicious death." Few other details are available.

ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. — The body of an elderly man was found in a lake Wednesday morning in St. Petersburg, according to police. 

Officers say they were called around 8:39 a.m. to a lake near Belleaire Drive NE in the Snell Isle area. That's where police said they found the body of a 72-year-old man.

His identity has not been released. 

Police say the death is "suspicious," but did not provide further details. 

This is a developing story. Check back for updates. 

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