TWIGGS COUNTY, Ga. — Crews found the body of a man who went missing while swimming in the Ocmulgee River at Knowles Landing Sunday afternoon.
According to Sheriff Darren Mitchum, the 911 center got the call around 2:30 p.m.
Mitchum says a group of people waded out, and two of them were having "trouble." A boat was able to rescue one swimmer, but 21-year-old Nathan Lee Senter of Douglasville went under.
He was pronounced dead by the coroner at 6:45 p.m.
The person is not from Houston or Twiggs County, according to Mitchum.
Twiggs and Houston County Sheriff's Office, fire and rescue, DNR, and GSP aviation were involved in the search.
