Trinity County weather: Body of 74-year-old man found after trying to return to vehicle in high water

The Trinity County Sheriff's Office reported on Thursday that the body of a 74-year-old man was found in swift water. 

According to authorities, they received a 911 call stating multiple cars were in high water in the location of Piney Creek Road. 

Authorities later learned that the 74-year-old Roy Beauchamp, who was from Corrigan, Texas, was missing after attempting to return to his vehicle to retrieve some items. 

Several agencies joined in the search for the man. 

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Officials said around midnight, Beauchamp's body was found in swift water and rescued. 

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