EUGENE, Ore. – A missing security guard from Eugene has been found dead in his submerged vehicle.
Anthony (Tony) Grayson was last seen Friday leaving his Falls Creek home for work. He never arrived for his afternoon shift at Hynix in Eugene and was reported missing Sunday.
Lane County deputies searched Grayson’s path of travel from home to work, but were unable to locate his vehicle. They then searched on foot and located vehicle debris near the bank of the Willamette River.
Divers were called to the scene and found Grayson’s 2000 white four-door Crown Victoria completely submerged in the water.
The vehicle was pulled from the river with assistance from a local tow company as well as the LCSO Dive Team. Grayson was found dead belted into the driver’s seat.
Preliminary investigation revealed Grayson’s vehicle struck a large tree on the bank of the Willamette River prior to coming to rest in the water. The investigation is on going, alcohol does not appear to be a factor in this collision.
Anthony (Tony) Grayson was last seen Friday leaving his Falls Creek home for work. He never arrived for his afternoon shift at Hynix in Eugene and was reported missing Sunday.
Lane County deputies searched Grayson’s path of travel from home to work, but were unable to locate his vehicle. They then searched on foot and located vehicle debris near the bank of the Willamette River.
Divers were called to the scene and found Grayson’s 2000 white four-door Crown Victoria completely submerged in the water.
The vehicle was pulled from the river with assistance from a local tow company as well as the LCSO Dive Team. Grayson was found dead belted into the driver’s seat.
Preliminary investigation revealed Grayson’s vehicle struck a large tree on the bank of the Willamette River prior to coming to rest in the water. The investigation is on going, alcohol does not appear to be a factor in this collision.
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