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Body found in water is that of missing boater

by Michael Luke / Eyewitness News

Posted on November 2, 2009 at 5:03 PM

Updated Monday, Nov 2 at 5:07 PM

NEW ORLEANS - The body of a boater who had been reported missing over the weekend was found Monday morning morning floating in the Westwego Canal off the Bayou Segnette Waterway, according to Jefferson Parish Sheriff Newell Normand.

Normand said the body of 44-year-old Robert Dominique was identified by family members. An autopsy will be performed to determine the cause of death.

Members of the JP Sheriff's Office LASER Division responded to the report of a body found floating in the Westwego Canal and found the body.

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