Body of Dallas fisherman recovered from creek

DALLAS, TX -- Searchers have recovered the body of a Dallas fisherman swept away in a creek that that rose during heavy rain.

Dallas Fire-Rescue officials say the body of 38-year-old Baron Dangerfield was located Monday on a sandbar of White Rock Creek.

Dangerfield had been missing since Saturday night and the Dallas area had storms with several inches of rain.

Searchers on Sunday afternoon located a body in a Fort Worth creek where a man disappeared Saturday night. Authorities say a witness reported seeing a man swept away after he stepped into the water to try to cool off.

The name of that victim was not immediately released.

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