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Craig Morgan's son, Jerry, age 19, has gone missing after a tubing accident on Sunday at around 4 P.M. The accident occurred at Kentucky lake in Tennessee. Authorities have been searching through the night to try and find the missing boy. There have been no reports of success yet.
Humphreys County Sheriff Chris Davis reported that Jerry and another unidentified teen were tubing on the lake, when they both fell into the water. While the other boy was rescued, Jerry never surfaced, though he was wearing a life jacket.Briona Arradondo of WSMV-TV tweeted a photo of the search. Police have reportedly narrowed their search to a 5 to 10 acre section of Kentucky Lake, where the water can get as deep as 15 feet.
They had abt 5 boats on water overnight, using all resources possible up to 50 boats total, says fire chief. pic.twitter.com/kov10hhGKB
— Briona Arradondo (@BrionaWSMV) July 11, 2016
Craig and his wife Karen are currently asking for privacy as the recovery efforts are not yet conclusinve. "The family is grateful for everyone’s support and prayers and requests privacy during this difficult time," their statement read.Jerry recently graduated from Dickinson Country High School. He is one of Morgan's four children. Prior to becoming a country star, Craig served nearly ten years in the US Army.
