JEFFERSON COUNTY - The bodies of two individuals swept away by flood waters were recovered Wednesday afternoon.
The body of Steve R. Healy, 35, of McLeansboro was recovered by dive teams around 1:49 p.m. The body of Shannon C. Allen, 20, of Mt. Vernon was recovered around 2:15 p.m.
Jefferson County Sheriff Roger Mulch said Allen was traveling in a vehicle, driven by Healy, along with a third passenger, Nicole Asbury, also in her 20's and residing in Mt. Vernon.
Asbury survived the incident. Her condition has not been released.
Posted in Breaking on Wednesday, March 19, 2008 12:00 am
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