Body of missing bridge worker found in Bryan County

Body of missing bridge worker found in Bryan County

After more than two weeks of intense searching, authorities have confirmed the discovery of the body of missing bridge worker Jose Hernandez Garcia.

WATCH AGAIN: Bryan County Sheriff's Office press conference on missing I-95 worker

BRYAN COUNTY, Ga. (WSAV) -- The Bryan County Sheriff's Office (BCSO) gives an update on the I-95 construction worker. The worker was first reported missing on Monday, April 7, and multiple agencies have conducted thorough search efforts to locate the worker, identified as 55-year-old Jose Tilo Hernandez Garcia. BCSO confirmed to WSAV on Thursday, April 24, that the body of Garcia had been discovered.

Body of missing worker recovered by authorities

In a press release posted Thursday night, officials with the Bryan County Sheriff's Office (BCSO) have confirmed that the body of 55-year-old Jose Garcia Hernandez, the missing worker who fell into the Ogeechee River from the I-95 Bridge on April 7, 2025, has been found.