CHICAGO — A body recovered from Lake Michigan over the weekend has been identified as missing boater Bryan Jackson.
Jackson’s body was found around 10:15 a.m. Saturday near Promontory Point on the 5400 block of South Lake Shore Drive.
Witnesses said Jackson boarded a boat with a group of people around 3 a.m. last Tuesday. The 38-year-old went missing after jumping off the boat into Lake Michigan about a mile from 31st Street Harbor, and never resurfaced.
Jackson is a former college football player and one-time athletic trainer for the Chicago Bulls.
He is survived by two children.