Sheriff: Mississippi man, 71, found dead inside his truck

Published 12:50 pm Monday, October 9, 2017

VICKSBURG (AP) — A Mississippi man reported missing has been found dead inside his truck. Warren County Sheriff Martin Pace told WAPT-TV that 71-year-old Eddie Brent went fishing on Saturday near the Steele Bayou Flood Control Structure and drove off the levee road. Brent was found Sunday afternoon in a Chevrolet pickup with a disabled license plate. Pace said the cause of death was the wreck, but the state crime lab will conduct an autopsy. ___ Information from: WAPT-TV, http://www.wapt.com

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