Rescue crews searching for missing fisherman in Staunton River

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STAUNTON (WSLS 10) - Rescue crews are searching for a missing boater. According to members of the Brookneal Volunteer Fire Department, three people were on board a boat when it hit a bridge and capsized.

Officials said it happened around 10 a.m. during an annual fishing tournament along the Staunton River. Two people were rescued. Authorities said a third person, a Staunton man, remains missing.


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