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Authorities Find Body of College Student Missing in Southern California Mountains

A dive team recovered the 22-year-old’s body from the shoreline Monday morning.
Authorities Find Body of College Student Missing in Southern California Mountains
UCSB student Tyler Prentiss. San Bernardino County Sheriff's Office
Jill McLaughlin
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Authorities have found the body of a 22-year-old Santa Barbara County man who went missing in the early morning hours of May 17 while vacationing with friends at Big Bear Lake.

Tanner Prentiss was at the lake for the weekend, according to the San Bernardino County Sheriff’s Big Bear Lake station.

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