Accident – Death – Obituary News :
Tragic Discovery in Caldwell County Creek
In a heartbreaking turn of events, a missing man’s body was discovered in a Caldwell County creek on Tuesday. The victim, identified as Michael Hallford Jr., 44, of Lenoir, was found submerged in Wilson Creek, downstream from where his vehicle was located. This tragic incident has left the community in shock as investigators found no signs of foul play.
The Search for Michael Hallford Jr.
The search for Hallford began on April 12 when his car was located in a parking area on Brown Mountain Beach Road. His family reported him missing, stating that they had last seen him on April 10 around 2 p.m. The discovery of his body has brought a sense of closure to his loved ones, but has also raised questions about the circumstances surrounding his disappearance.
Gratitude for Search Efforts
Caldwell County Sheriff Alan Jones expressed his gratitude to all the agencies and departments that assisted in the search for Hallford. He acknowledged the cooperation and teamwork of everyone involved, highlighting the immense effort that went into locating the missing man. Without the dedication of these individuals, a search of this scale would have been impossible.
The community is coming to terms with this tragic loss, as they mourn the passing of Michael Hallford Jr. May his soul rest in peace, and may his loved ones find solace in the memories they shared with him.
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