Glee star Naya Rivera feared dead after four-year-old son found alone on boat in lake

Her body was found in Lake Piru in Southern California after she was reported missing on a boat trip with her four-year-old son last week.

Naya Rivera’s death has been ruled an accident, the Ventura County Medical Examiner’s Office has said.

Naya Rivera‘s final moments were heroic, police say. The 33-year-old actress’ body was found in Lake Piru in Ventura County, California, on Monday, and during a news conference that afternoon, Ventura County Sheriff Bill Ayub shared what authorities believe led to Rivera’s death.

Naya Rivera's final moments were heroic, police say. The 33-year-old actress' body was found in Lake Piru in Ventura County, California, on Monday, and during a news conference that afternoon, Ventura County Sheriff Bill Ayub shared what authorities believe led to Rivera's death.Ayub recounted what the star's 4-year-old son, Josey, whom she shares with ex-husband Ryan Dorsey, told police about the disappearance of his mom.

Tributes have been paid to former Glee star Naya Rivera, after her death was confirmed at the age of 33.

A body has been found at the lake where former “Glee” star Naya Rivera went missing in Southern California last week.

A body was recovered Monday at Lake Piru in Southern California, the site where Glee actress Naya Rivera went missing last Wednesday while boating with her 4-year-old son.

Naya Rivera was reported missing on Wednesday. The 33-year-old actress, best known for playing Santana Lopez on the hit series Glee, vanished after renting a pontoon boat with her four-year-old son Josey Dorsey.

Naya Rivera is currently missing and "presumed drowned", according to US authorities.WATCH: Glee's Naya Rivera "presumed dead" from drowningThe Glee star’s four-year-old son, Josey Hollis, was found alone on a boat adrift in Lake Piru in Ventura County, California on Wednesday afternoon.Ventura County Sheriff's Department began a search and rescue operation at around 1pm, before locating the boat with the child at around 4pm.The search continues for Naya with a dive team and helicopter drone,

Dive teams from across southern California have been enlisted in the search for former Glee star Naya Rivera, who is feared drowned after going missing on Lake Piru on Wednesday

Naya Rivera starred in six seasons of Ryan Murphy's musical comedy Glee as the witty cheerleader Santana Lopez. On Wednesday (July 8), the 33-year-old actress went missing at Southern California's Lake Piru while apparently on a boating trip with her 4-year-old son.

Glee alum Naya Rivera is missing and presumed dead after her son was found alone on a boat in a lake. The Fillmore Police Department in California confirmed on Wednesday, July 8, that the actress is missing after she and her 4-year-old son, Josey Rivera, went on a trip to Lake Piru in Ventura County, California, where rented a pontoon boat for three hours and went swimming in the water.

Lake Piru in Southern California is closed to the public as authorities continued their search Thursday forGleeactress Naya Rivera, who went missing Wednesday while boating with her 4-year-old son Josey on Lake Piru. Dive teams from throughout the region are assisting the Ventura County Sheriff's Department through mutual aid, according to authorities.

Glee star Naya Rivera is missing after her 4-year-old son was found alone on a boat Wednesday evening in Lake Piru in Ventura County, California. Ventura County Sheriff's Department Capt.

Glee star is currently missing in southern California. According to multiple news outlets, including , the Ventura County Sheriff's Office has been conducting a search (which will resume this morning) after Rivera apparently vanished from Lake Piru, where her four-year-old son was later found alone in a boat. Per the , Sheriff's Capt. Eric Buschow said in a news conference Rivera rented a pontoon boat around 1 p.m.

Sheriff's officials have said former Glee actor Naya Rivera is feared to have drowned after going missing at a lake in southern California on Wednesday. A search operation at Lake Piru was suspended overnight and is due to resume on Thursday as officials search for the 33-year-old actor.