Human remains found last October on the shoreline of shrinking Lake Mead have been identified as belonging to a North man who drowned in April 1974, authorities have said.Donald P. Smith was 39 when he was reported missing in the waters of the River reservoir behind Hoover Dam, the Clark County coroner's office said in a statement. The identification was made through DNA, and his death has been ruled accidental.Smith's remains were discovered after a diver came across a human bone in Lake Mead's National Recreation Area's Callville Bay on October 17, triggering a search by a park dive team that found more skeletal remains.
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