Overview
- Tanner Prentiss, a 22-year-old UC Santa Barbara student, was reported missing after disappearing early Saturday morning near Big Bear Lake.
- He was last seen walking on Village Drive toward Big Bear Boulevard at 12:30 a.m., wearing a black hoodie and jeans.
- Search efforts led by the San Bernardino County Sheriff’s Department culminated in the recovery of his body Monday morning near Pine Knot Marina.
- Authorities have confirmed there is no evidence of foul play in Prentiss’s death, and the investigation has been closed.
- Prentiss was a sociology major and an active member of the Santa Barbara Snow Club, leaving the university community in mourning.