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Deputy Finds Elderly Woman Dead At Lake Martin
An elderly woman was found dead overnight in a lake. Major Ginny Higgins with the St. Martin Parish Sheriff's Office says a deputy doing a routine patrol at Lake Martin shortly after midnight found the body of 83-year-old Jessie Messex of Breaux Bridge. Authorities are still trying to figure out how she died.
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