Sheriff on Lake Oconee missing boater case: Finding body will 'answer a lot of questions'
The case has some unresolved elements, with the sheriff previously saying "the circumstances in this case indicate it's not just a simple drowning."
Search continues for Gary Jones, missing since Feb. 9 at Lake Oconee
Volunteer search teams and cadaver dogs are expected to return Tuesday to Lake Oconee in a continued search for Westminster Schools coach and teacher Gary Jones.
Volunteers searching for missing Lake Oconee boater want ‘to do something good’
David Wallace throttled up the 115-horsepower Mercury engine on his 21-foot fishing skiff and motored around a bend near Riley Shoals.
Sheriff: Woman found dead on Lake Oconee had air in lungs that kept body afloat; Search continues in water for fiancé
The Putnam County sheriff said air found in Joycelyn Wilson’s lungs kept her body afloat in the lake. A week later, crews are still searching the lake for Gary Jones
Search for missing Atlanta teacher is largest recovery effort ever on Lake Oconee
Crews were out on the water Monday deploying 360-degree sonar at the bottom of the lake to help with the search.
‘Frustrated’ search teams vow to keep working until missing Lake Oconee boater found
The water in which Jones and Wilson’s boat was found is pierced from below by old tree limbs. Those trees, the nearby dam, and the constant water flow make the search more complicated than usual. But the clues are there. Jones’ shoes were found washed ashore. His wallet was still in the boat.
Cadaver dogs detect possible hit in water; forensic expert explains how woman's body may have remained afloat in Lake Oconee
Authorities intensify search efforts in Lake Oconee as new clues emerge, while a forensic expert sheds light on key details surrounding the case.
Theories regarding woman's death in Lake Oconee waters include hypothermia; search suspended until Thursday
After the search for a Westminster coach who disappeared after a Lake Oconee boating incident that left his companion dead, was suspended because of weather, theories about the victim’s cause of death are circulating.
Woman mysteriously found dead and fiancee’s body missing from empty boat discovered on Georgia lake
A Georgia educator was mysteriously found dead in a lake while on a birthday boating trip and the body of her fiancee remains missing, according to officials. Spelman College instructor Joycelyn Wilson’s body was discovered in Lake Oconee,
Sheriff: Lake Oconee death investigation not a simple drowning; life jackets found in boat
Spelman College professor Joycelyn Wilson and her fiancé, Westminster Schools coach Gary Jones, vanished on Lake Oconee on Feb. 8.
Spelman professor who died in Lake Oconee boating incident remembered as committed academic, adventurous spirit
The circumstances surrounding her death on Lake Oconee on Feb. 8, have left many seeking answers, as the Putnam County ...
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13 days after disappearing, Gary Jones remains missing on Lake Oconee
After the rain delayed much of the searching Wednesday on Lake Oconee, volunteers were back on the water Thursday looking for ...
Channel 2 gets exclusive look at equipment being used to find teacher missing in Lake Oconee
PUTNAM COUNTY, Ga. — Channel 2 Action News was the only station that got an exclusive look at what Department of Natural ...
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Report: Putnam sheriff says shoes of Westminster coach found in Lake Oconee
The Putnam County sheriff is leading the investigation of a boating incident on Lake Oconee that resulted in the death of a ...