JUSTIN OAKS

SOUTH ROCKWOOD, Mich. – The body of a 6-year-old boy who was missing after a fishing trip with his father last month was found Friday, police said. A relative who was looking for Jaxon Oaks found a body in the Huron River. The body was identified as Jaxon after authorities pulled him from the water. Jaxon and his father, Justin Oaks, 29, left their home at about 9:45 a.m. on March 29 and launched their boat from the Downriver Marina and Campground in South Rockwood. and Justin Oaks’ body was found April 13 near the moth of Lake Erie

SOUTH ROCKWOOD, Mich. – The body of a father from the Downriver area, who went missing during a fishing trip with his son more than two weeks ago, has been discovered. UPDATE: Body of missing Downriver boy who disappeared during fishing trip found in Huron RiverJustin Oaks, 29, and his son, Jaxon, 6, left their home at about 9:45 a.m. on March 29 and launched their boat from the Downriver Marina and Campground in South Rockwood. Members of the Downriver Dive Team assembled and recovered the body from the river. The body was positively identified as Justin Oaks. Jaxon Oaks is still missing and is described as about 4 feet, 5 inches tall.

The body of Justin Oaks of Rockwood has been recovered and identified; he had been missing since March 29. The body of Justin Oaks of Rockwood, who was last heard from March 29 when he was boating with his son, was located and identified today, the Michigan State Police reported. Michigan State Police issued an Endangered Missing Advisory asking the public to be on the lookout for the two. The Downriver Dive Team was called to the scene, they recovered the body, which was later "positively identified" as Justin Oaks. Anyone having information about the incident is asked to contact the Michigan State Police, Monroe Post, at 734-242-3500.

SOUTH ROCKWOOD, Mich. – Police are searching for a missing father and son after pulling the pair’s boat from the Huron River on Sunday. Flat Rock police, Brownstown police, Rockwood police, volunteers and the Great Lakes Water Recovery removed the boat from the river. A boat belonging to a missing father and son was pulled from the Huron River on April 5, 2020. He was last seen wearing a camouflage jacket. He was last seen wearing a tan vest and blue jeans.

The Flat Rock Police Department has provided an update on the search for two missing boaters. The Flat Rock Police Department has reported via its Facebook page that the boat belonging to two missing boaters was recovered Sunday. The two were in a 14-foot boat and fishing the Huron River between Lake Erie and the I-75 overpass. After the two were reported missing, an extensive search began that included U.S. Coast Guard and numerous first responder agencies from Monroe and Wayne counties. Greatlakes Water Recovery assisted in recovering the boat, Flat Rock Police reported.

A Rockwood man and his 6-year-old son remained missing Wednesday as scores of volunteers and police in boats searched for them in the Huron River near South Rockwood. A Rockwood man and his 6-year-old son remained missing Wednesday as scores of volunteers and police in boats searched for them in the Huron River near South Rockwood. The two were in a 14-foot boat and fishing the Huron River between Lake Erie and the I-75 overpass. The two went fishing before 10 a. m. Sunday and the father frequently contacted family and friends while on the river. A U.S. Coast Guard helicopter searched from the air while others launched boats and searched the river.

BERLIN, Mich. – Michigan State Police troopers are looking for Justin and Jax Oaks, who were last seen launching a boat into Lake Erie at about 10:30 a.m. Sunday. UPDATE: Search for missing father, son continues after boat pulled from Huron RiverAccording to authorities, the father and son left their home at about 9:45 a.m. and then launched their boat from the Downriver Marina and Campground. He was last seen wearing a camouflage jacket. He was last seen wearing a tan vest and blue jeans. Anyone with information is asked to contact the Michigan State Police at 734-242-3500.

Justin and Jaxon Oaks were last seen Sunday in the area of Downriver Marina Boat Launch in South Rockwood. Troopers learned that on March 29, 2020, at approximately 9:50am 29- year-old Justin Oaks took his six-year-old son, Jaxon Oaks, fishing in the Huron River between Lake Erie and the I-75 overpass. The Michigan State Police has issued an Endangered Missing Advisory with photos and other information. The Michigan State Police issued the advisory late Sunday night, the two are still missing this morning. Background: Why would an Endangered Missing Advisory be issued instead of an Amber alert?