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TBI investigating death of man found in submerged SUV in Tennessee River; child in the car survived

The discovery was made near the Anchor Inn in Haletown, which is located in Marion County, just west of Chattanooga

A 4-year-old girl was rescued from an SUV that was recovered from the Tennessee River on Monday, but authorities also recovered the body of a man from the vehicle.

The discovery was made near the Anchor Inn in Haletown, which is located in Marion County, just west of Chattanooga.

Sheriff Bo Burnett told WRCB that the child was taken to Erlanger Medical Center but was expected to be okay.

On Tuesday, the Tennessee Bureau of Investigations said they were investigating the death of the man, now identified as Edward Charles Garcia, 29,

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