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Crews searching Lake Oconee for missing swimmer

Crews are searching Lake Oconee on Friday for a man who went under while swimming on Thursday night. The Georgia Department of Natural Resources confirmed to Channel 2 Action News that a 54-year-old man was trying to swim across Collins Cove when he went under. [DOWNLOAD: Free WSB-TV News app for alerts as news breaks] They were called to the lake just before 10 p.m. Crews used sonar to search until after midnight. They returned at 7 a.m. on Friday morning. The man's identity has not been released. TRENDING STORIES: Risk for strong to severe storms today, damaging wind gusts and hail possible Zelle confirms issues with payments platform across US Georgia deputy released from the hospital after being shot in the face Earlier this year, a pair of teachers vanished while boating on Lake Oconee. Joycelyn Wilson and her fiancé Gary Jones disappeared in February. Wilson's body was recovered the next day, but crews searched the lake for a month to find Jones' body. [SIGN UP: WSB-TV Daily Headlines Newsletter]