Boater Body Found In Marion County

Authorities tell us the body of one of three missing boaters missing in Marion County has been found.

The discovery came this evening as search efforts intensified near the Nickajack Dam for the three boaters.  They've been missing since last Saturday when their boat flipped over in rushing, cold water.

The boat was carrying five people.  Two were able to make it to safety, while the three others went missing in the lake.

The Tennessee Wildlife Resources Agency says they still, as of yet, haven't identified the body.

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