DONIPHAN, Mo. -- The Missouri State Highway Patrol said an Arkansas man drowned while canoeing in the Current River.
The victim was identified as 57-year-old Stephen T. Hill of Paragould, Ark.
The patrol said he drowned Sunday morning when his 16-foot canoe tipped over in the river about 5 miles north of Doniphan, Mo.
Another person in the canoe was able to swim to shore.
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