Man drowns in Wylie creek, 3 others rescued

A man’s body was recovered from a creek in Wylie hours after several other people were rescued.

Wylie Fire-Rescue said it received a call about people in the East Fork of the Trinity River, just north of Highway 78, around 4:30 p.m. Monday.

Three people were pulled to safety. Two were hospitalized.

Divers found the body of a 28-year-old man nearly four hours later. His identity has not yet been released.

It’s not clear what sent the four people into the water.

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