10:11 p.m. by Candice Nelson

Conservation police took measurements and pictures of the equipment for the investigation. Some who stayed on the scene throughout the late afternoon on Monday were still trying to comfort each other over the death of 54-year-old Roger Goad, who friends and family lovingly called “Peanut.”

He was employed by Plyler Homes and Docks. Co-owner, Derrick Plyler, spent the day making phone calls and talking with his co-workers. They say it was the first day for this project – the process of putting in a new dock that starts with removing the old pylons with a crane.

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