CARUTHERSVILLE - A search is underway for a man who was last seen nearly six weeks ago.
Authorities searched the rural areas of Pemiscot County Sunday in search of Jerry Carr Jr., who was last seen Aug. 2 in Caruthersville. According to Caruthersville City Marshal Tony Jones, Carr has not been seen or heard from since.
Officers from the Caruthersville Police Department, Pemiscot County Sheriff's Department and the Missouri Conservation Department, along with members of the Pemiscot County Rescue Squad and numerous volunteers from K9 search and rescue teams conducted the search during the weekend, Jones reported.
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