(Carlyle, IL) — Clinton County Coroner Phillip Moss Wednesday identified the man found in a pickup truck that was swept away yesterday morning by floodwater near New Baden. The victim is identified as Gustavo Sotelo-Andrade of New Memphis. Witnesses report seeing his truck picked up by the rushing water as he tried to cross a flooded road. The truck ended up submerged in eight to ten feet of water in a nearby field where Sotelo-Andrade was found six hours later.

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