Jasper County Sheriff Chuck Havard confirms the body of a missing man has been recovered in Lake Sam Rayburn. The body of 57-year-old Paulo Patoja was found Sunday morning. Patoja, and his wife, were swimming in the lake, near the Twin Dikes Boat Ramp, Thursday afternoon when their pontoon boat drifted away. A passing jet skier was able to pull Patoja's from the water. Several agencies were involved in the search.
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