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Crews search for missing juvenile in St. Francis River

FISK, Mo. (KFVS) - A juvenile went missing after jumping into the St. Francis River near Fisk, Mo., in Butler County, officials say.

According to Sgt. Clark Parrott with the Missouri State Highway Patrol, Troop E Marine Officers were on the scene for a water rescue on Saturday, May 2.

He said a juvenile male jumped into the river and was swept downstream.

The juvenile has not been located.

Crews will return Sunday, May 3 at 6:30 a.m.

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The Butler County Sheriff’s Office, Fire Department and EMS are assisting.

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