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Missing Clay County boater body pulled from St. Johns River

James Myers' body was recovered Thursday near the Knight’s Boat Ramp. (Photo provided by the Clay County Sheriff's Office)

FLEMING ISLAND, Fla. – Clay County deputies on Thursday recovered the body of a man who was last seen before Christmas on a boat south of Green Cove Springs.

The Sheriff’s Office issued a missing person’s alert for James Myers on Saturday. When someone saw a body in the river Thursday morning near the Knight’s Boat Ramp, the dive team was called to recover the remains.

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