The body is yet to be identified, but could belong to Dustin Valencia, who was recently declared missing A body was discovered in Lake Lanier while authorities searched for Dustin Valencia, a missing kayaker Valencia was reported missing on May 14 after he failed to pick up his children from school Lake Lanier has a high death toll,

LAKE LANIER, Ga. — Officials said Friday that a body has been found while searching for a man who disappeared while kayaking on Lake Lanier. The identity has not been confirmed, but officials believe it is likely Dustin Valencia, a 43-year-old father of five. The formal process to make an identification is underway.