Body of missing canoer found in Bartholomew County, Indiana

LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB) -- The search for a missing Indiana canoer has ended.

Indiana conservation officers say they found the body of 27-year-old Siddharth Panicker just before 11 a.m. Sunday. He was found in the Driftwood River in Bartholomew County, not far from where he was last seen.

Officials say Panicker went missing after his canoe capsized Saturday afternoon. Witnesses say they saw him go under water, but never saw him resurface.

Panicker was from Columbus, Indiana.

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