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60-year-old rescued from Adirondacks stood in same spot for 7 hours, rangers say
By Jessica Tran
Man missing since Oct. 16 pronounced dead after being spotted near 1 Tsys Way
Jessica Tran
Jessica Tran
Reporter · Columbus, GA
A Columbus native with a degree in Communications from Columbus State University, Jessica has been active in community journalism for 6 years, often contributing to community-focused publications. She is dedicated to amplifying the voices of local residents.
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COLUMBUS, Ga. (WTVM) - Roger McCann, 50, was pronounced dead on scene at 6:21 p.m. Friday by Deputy Coroner Dustin Harrelson.McCann went missing Friday, Oct. 16. He and a friend were fishing off the rocks just south of the Highlands when they were seen getting caught in a current.An Army medic who was rafting saw the two go into the water and was able to save one of them.Another rafter spotted McCann Friday right behind Tsys at 1 Tsys Way.McCann’s parents have been notified.
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