CONCORD - Rescue workers recovered the body of a man who apparently drowned in Waldon Pond in Concord Sunday.

WCVB-TV reported that authorities said the man was with a group of friends when he went under the surface and never came up.

Concord and Lincoln Fire Rescue and a Massachusetts State Police dive team responded to the pond's shore at about 6:30. The body was located after about an hour of searching.

The victim was taken to Emerson Hospital where he was pronounced dead.

The name of the victim is being withheld pending notification of family.