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Authorities identify 56-year-old man found dead in Lake Lanier

Man's body washes ashore along Lake Lanier Investigators said a man’s body was discovered on the lake in the area of the Six Mile Creek boat ramp. (WSBTV.com News Staff)
(WSBTV.com News Staff)

FORSYTH COUNTY, Ga. — Authorities have identified a man whose body was found dead floating in Lake Lanier near the boat ramp at Six Mile Park in Forsyth County on Thursday evening.

The man was identified as 56-year-old Murtuza Mansoorali Sayani of Lilburn, according to the Georgia Department of Natural Resources.

While foul play is not suspected, the circumstances surrounding his death remain under investigation, authorities say.

The Forsyth County coroner is set to perform an autopsy to determine the cause of death.

The Forsyth County Sheriff’s Office confirmed that the investigation remains open.

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