Body Pulled From Water ID'd as Missing Man

Posted: Sep 8, 2010 2:21 PM by Kate Mundy
Updated: Sep 8, 2010 5:32 PM

A man reported missing after leaving a Breaux Bridge casino, has been found dead.

At approximately 11:40 a.m. Wednesday morning, a resident cutting grass on Seafood Lane in Lafayette, called in a report of a body that was located in the Vermilion River. He was found near the Lafayette-St. Martin Parish line.

Authorities recovered the body and have identified it as Bobby Lindsey,32, of Breaux Bridge.

Lindsey was last seen Monday night at a Breaux Bridge casino on La. 94 in St. Martin Parish. He was wearing a light color shirt with long pants. He left on foot.

An autopsy will be performed Thursday to determine the cause of death.

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