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Naya Rivera, Sister of Former NFL TE Mychal Rivera, Found Dead at Lake Piru

Naya Rivera, who was an actress on the television show Glee and the sister of former NFL tight end Mychal Rivera, was found dead at Lake Piru in Southern California at the age of 33.

Stella Chan and Amir Vera of CNN reported the news, noting the Ventura County Sheriff's Office said during a Monday press conference that her body was identified. She was found Monday morning at a part of the lake that is as deep as 60 feet.

"We are confident the body we found is that of Naya Rivera," Ventura County Sheriff Bill Ayub said.