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Wildlife agents working on boating fatality

Posted at 1:07 PM, Apr 18, 2018
and last updated 2018-04-18 14:07:55-04

Agents with the state Wildlife and Fisheries Department are working now to recover the body of a boater in Iberia Parish.

Lt. Sean Green said the boater left home about 7 a.m. yesterday to go fishing in his aluminum flatboat, and did not return home last night as expected.

Green said his agents were dispatched this morning, and they are now in the process of recovering the boater’s body.

Green said the boat had not capsized, but he had no other details. 

This is a developing story, we will update this story as more information is provided.