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Volunteers hand a backpack to a child at the Gwinnett County Sheriff s Office back to school celebration.
By Curt Yeomans
GWINNETT COUNTY, Georgia (Gwinnett Daily Post) Gwinnett County residents who attended the Sheriff’s Office’s Back-To-School event at Rhodes Jordan Park in Lawrenceville on Saturday got to see a lighter side of Sheriff Keybo Taylor.
The sheriff was dancing to Latin music as he handed out Banana Boat T-shirts and was smiling as he greeted kids and their parents.
“Just having a little fun,” Taylor said. “You can’t be all serious all the time.”
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Around, 7:30 p.m., officials confirmed that the body had been recovered. Author: 11Alive Staff Updated: 7:38 PM EDT May 25, 2021
SUWANEE, Ga.
Editor s Note: The video above is from the previous story.
Crews have recovered the body of a missing kayaker after hours of searching along the Chattahoochee River.
Georgia Department of Natural Resources officials said the person was identified as 41-year-old David Southin.
Gwinnett County officials said firefighters began their response at 1:23 a.m. Forsyth County’s swiftwater team was already in the water; they located the kayak but requested assistance because the jurisdiction could possibly be in Gwinnett County, according to officials.