Demontray Collins, 25, identified as man found by kayakers in park lake

The St. Clair County coroner has released the name of the man whose body was spotted by kayakers Friday in a lake at Frank Holten State Park.

Demontray M. Collins, 25, was identified as the person found in the lake, St. Clair County Coroner Calvin Dye Sr. said.

Collins was pronounced deceased at the scene at 9:41 a.m. His last known address was in the 1800 block of Central Avenue in East St. Louis, Dye said.

The cause of death has not been announced. An autopsy has not yet been scheduled, Dye said.

Illinois State Police released a statement saying Collinsville-based Troop 8 was contacted at 8:33 a.m. in regard to a deceased body floating in a lake at the park located near East St. Louis.