Body Found in Waterway

This morning, 02/02/2019, Jefferson County Sheriff's Investigators briefed with Texas EquuSearch on Hwy 73 at the Taylors Bayou Bridge in reference to missing person Donald Goodman. Goodman was reported missing when his truck was found abandoned on the bridge January 23, 2019. The JCSO Marine Unit and Aviation Unit, along with divers from the Port Arthur Fire Department have conducted searches in and around the area since Goodman was reported missing. EguuSearch members located the body of a male believed to be that of missing Donald Goodman. The body was located floating in the waterway approximately 100 feet from the bridge. Judge Gillam ordered an autopsy. The family was on scene and they have been notified.

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2/2/2019 12:02 PM
Crystal Holmes, PIO
cholmes@co.jefferson.tx.us