Body of Missing Smith County Boater Found

EAST TEXAS — Caddo Parish authorities recovered the body of a Smith County man from the Red River near Riverbend Marina. Two officials were patrolling the river at around 10:00 Friday morning when they noticed a body near the entrance to the marina. The body was pulled from the water and turned over to the Bossier Sheriff’s Office and the Department of Wildlife and Fisheries, who have been searching for a missing person thrown from his boat on February 8. According to KETK, the body has been positively identified as the missing boater who vanished two weeks ago at the same marina. According to the Arp Police Department, the missing boater is Dan Stanley from Arp.