'Please bless their families': Body found is 2nd California brother whose kayak capsized
The body was discovered Sunday morning in the afterbay. The Butte County Sheriff's Office will provide an update after making positive identification.
Calif. teen's body recovered after he swam out to help younger brother, search continues
Search and rescue teams found the body of one of two teenage brothers, missing since they went duck hunting on Thermalito Afterbay on Dec. 14, 2024.
Second body recovered, ending search for missing California brothers
A search for missing brothers in a California lake is shifting to recovery as volunteers continue efforts in the treacherous waters.
Body of the second missing teenage duck hunter brother identified
DNA analysis confirmed a body found was Wesley Cornett, one of the brothers who went missing in December. BUTTE COUNTY, Calif. — The body found Sunday morning in the area where two teenage duck hunters went missing was confirmed as 17-year-old Wesley Cornett, according to the Butte County Sheriff's Office Monday.
Body found in Northern California waterway believed to be second missing duck-hunting teen
The body of the second duck-hunting teen who disappeared last month with his brother on Thermalito Afterbay in Butte County has been recovered after it was found Sunday morning.
Body of missing teenager Wesley Cornett found in Thermalito Afterbay
On Sunday, a discovery was made near the Thermalito Afterbay, south of the Highway 162 bridge. Around 9:12 a.m., a citizen walking along the west bank of the afterbay spotted
Search for missing teenage brothers ends after second body is found in water
Authorities have found the second body in their search for two brothers who had gone missing during a duck-hunting trip in Northern California last month. Andruw Cornett, 19, and Wesley Cornett, 17, of Yuba County were last seen hunting in the Thermalito Afterbay downstream of Lake Oroville on Dec.
Stockton diver announces emotional recovery of 2nd California brother whose kayak capsized
Volunteer diver Juan Heredia of Stockton made the heartbreaking announcement, triggering an outpouring of support and kind messages.
Body of second California brother missing from hunting trip reportedly found
The body of a second teenager who went missing during a duck-hunting trip in Northern California last month reportedly has been found, five days after authorities recovered the body of his older brother.
Missing Teen Likely Found Dead After Brother Tried to Save Him When Kayak Overturned During Hunting Trip
Police believe a body found on Sunday, Jan. 5, near the Thermalito Afterbay belongs to 17-year-old Wesley Cornett ...
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Second Body Believed to Be Missing Teen Found in Thermalito Afterbay as Butte County Concludes Tragic Search for Duck Hunting Brothers
A second body found is believed to be Wesley Cornett, lost on a duck hunting trip with his brother, confirmed by the Butte ...
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Second Cornett brother retrieved from Afterbay | Midday Report
The body of missing duck hunter Wesley Cornett, 17, was discovered Sunday in the Thermalito Afterbay at 9:12 a.m., according to a press release from the Butte County Sheriff’s Office.
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Community to hold candlelight vigil for Andruw Cornett at Thermalito Afterbay
A candlelight vigil will be held this weekend to honor Andruw Cornett, one of the brothers who went missing at the Thermalito ...
Search efforts continue for missing teen Wesley Cornett in Butte County
Visibility underwater is limited to just a few feet on either side, making the search feel like finding a needle in a haystack.