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BETHEL, Mo. (AP) -- A Quincy, Ill., man has died after drowning in a lake in northeast Missouri.
The Hannibal Courier-Post reported on Friday that Charles Smith died at a lake at the Heartland Ministries facility near Bethel in Shelby County.
The body was found Wednesday, about 24 hours after Smith was last seen putting a boat into the water to go fishing. The drowning was ruled accidental.
Smith ran a program for men called New Start Rescue Mission.
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Information from: Hannibal Courier-Post, http://www.hannibal.net
(Copyright 2009 by The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved.)
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