The Gem County Sheriff’s Office says the body was found by a volunteer Sunday afternoon about two miles down the Payette River from the area Jackson last saw. He was recognized by his family. Doug Lock-Smith, Idaho News 6 The weekly survey included volunteers and first responders. Gem County Sheriff Donnie Wunder said the search for Jackson’s body is complicated by high water flow and dangerous conditions in the Payette River. ABOUT Family members travel to Idaho to look for missing 21-year-old in river Jackson disappeared on Saturday, June 11, after a witness reported seeing him fall from a pipe, go underwater and never come to the surface again on the Payette River in Emmett, Idaho, according to the Gem County Sheriff’s Office. . “Our thoughts and prayers are with the family during this very difficult time,” said Sheriff Wunder. “We are grateful to all the emergency responders and volunteers who made this recovery possible.”