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Authorities announced Tuesday afternoon that the body of 17-year-old Chelsea King, who disappeared while jogging in Rancho Bernardo Community Park last Thursday, has been discovered in or near Lake Hodges.
The teen’s body was found around 2 p.m. A candlelight vigil planned for the teen is still scheduled to happen tonight.
Earlier Tuesday, hundreds of volunteers and law enforcement personnel fanned out over fields, swamps and marshes around Lake Hodges for a sixth straight day Tuesday in a determined effort to find a Poway High School senior who went missing while on one of her regular jogs in the scenic area.
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