The Washoe County Regional Medical Examiner’s Office has identified the man whose body was found in the Sparks Marina on Sunday, after going missing the day before.

The ME's Office says 56-year-old Eric Johnson, of Reno, was pronounced dead on scene.

The cause and manner of death are pending further investigation.

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The Sparks Fire Department (SFD) says they are currently involved with a search for a missing 50-year-old man reported to be last seen struggling to swim at the Sparks Marina with his friend

The Sparks Police Department says the friend called 911 shortly after 2 p.m. after they could only find the missing mans.

They say Sparks Police, REMSA, Washoe County Search and Rescue, Washoe County Hasty Team, and RAVEN are assisting. 

HASTY divers are still searching for the swimmer and are treating this as a drowning.

SPD says their RAVEN helicopter is searching the water with sonar, and a remotely operated underwater vehicle is searching along with canine teams.

SFD says the walking path and the dog park on the south side of the Sparks Marina are currently closed due to emergency operations.  Â