AN INVESTIGATION CONTINUES INTO THE DEATH OF A JOHNSON CITY MAN WHOSE BODY WAS RECOVERED FROM WATAUGA LAKE. ACCORDING TO THE TENNESSEE WILDLIFE RESOURCES AGENCY 61 YEAR OLD JOHN PICKLE DIED IN A SINGLE BOAT ACCIDENT FRIDAY AT FISH SPRINGS MARINA IN THE HAMPTON SECTION OF CARTER COUNTY. CIRCUMSTANCES SURROUNDING HIS DEATH ARE UNKNOWN AT THIS TIME. THE VICTIM’S BROTHER, RAYMOND PICKLE WHO WAS ALSO ON THE BOAT WAS TAKEN TO A LOCAL HOSPITAL AND LATER RELEASED. THE NAME OF A THIRD PERSON ON THE PONTOON BOAT HAS NOT BEEN RELEASED. MORE INFORMATION IS EXPECTED SOMETIME THIS WEEK.