Search for 26-Year-Old Man Missing in the Ocmulgee River Set to Resume Today

July 29, 2024
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A 26-year-old man went missing while swimming in the Ocmulgee River at Amerson River Park on Sunday afternoon.

A 26-year-old man went missing while swimming in the Ocmulgee River at Amerson River Park on Sunday afternoon.

What’s Happening: Authorities responded swiftly to reports of a possible drowning.

  • A call was made to the Macon Bibb E-911 Center at 12:54 p.m.
  • Emergency Personnel, including dive teams, arrived and conducted a search until 7:30 p.m.

Between the Lines: The investigation is ongoing, and the man’s identity remains undisclosed.

  • The search is set to resume on Monday morning.
  • Witnesses reported the man went underwater and did not resurface.

Catch Up Quick: Amerson River Park is a popular local destination, making this incident particularly concerning.

  • Visitors and residents should be aware of the potential hazards while swimming in natural water bodies.

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