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Man missing in Lincoln County

| May 28, 2005 1:00 AM

The Daily Inter Lake

Officials in Lincoln County are looking for a 20-year-old man who went missing after jumping into the Kootenai River Wednesday.

Missing is Sean Branch, who was last seen near the Swinging Bridge between Libby and Troy.

Searchers include the Lincoln County Sheriff's Office, David Thompson Search and Rescue, Troy ambulance, U.S. Forest Service, Montana Department of Fish, Wildlife and Parks, and ALERT helicopter from Kalispell Regional Medical Center.

Branch had reportedly just moved to the Libby area.

The search continued Friday.