Volunteer diver says he recovered body of missing teen from Kaweah River

TULARE COUNTY, Calif. (KFSN) -- A unpaid diver says helium has recovered the assemblage of a teen miss who was swept distant successful the Kaweah River earlier this week.

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The Tulare County Sheriff's Office and different agencies had been searching for 17-year-old Bree Scott since she fell into the h2o connected Tuesday evening.

The diver, Juan Heredia, confirmed to Action News that helium recovered her assemblage connected Friday afternoon.

He says that Scott's assemblage had been carried 3 miles from wherever she was past seen.

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Heredia says Scott's household was determination erstwhile helium made the discovery.

Action News has reached retired to the Tulare County Sheriff's Office astir the diver's find but has not yet heard back.

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