{"id":160774,"date":"2026-02-02T20:56:09","date_gmt":"2026-02-02T20:56:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/160774\/"},"modified":"2026-02-02T20:56:09","modified_gmt":"2026-02-02T20:56:09","slug":"san-joaquin-county-sheriff-dive-team-finds-person-dead-in-submerged-car","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/160774\/","title":{"rendered":"San Joaquin County Sheriff dive team finds person dead in submerged car"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Authorities say a person was found dead inside a car that was underwater in the San Joaquin River Delta on Monday. <\/p>\n<p>The San Joaquin County Sheriff&#8217;s Office says the car was first reported to California Highway Patrol near Lower Jones and Whisky Slough roads near the community of Holt, west of Stockton.<\/p>\n<p>A dive team was deployed and the location of the vehicle was confirmed. One person was then found dead in the car by divers, the sheriff&#8217;s office says.<\/p>\n<p>      <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/san-joaquin-co-dive-team-car-submerged-search.jpg#.jpeg\" alt=\"san-joaquin-co-dive-team-car-submerged-search.jpg \" height=\"349\" width=\"620\" class=\" lazyload\"  loading=\"lazy\"\/><\/p>\n<p>                  Scene of the recovery effort after the car was located.<\/p>\n<p>                San Joaquin County Sheriff&#8217;s Office<\/p>\n<p>Exactly what led up to the car ending up in the water is under investigation. <\/p>\n<p>The name of the person who was found dead has not been released.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p class=\"content__tags__label\">In:<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Authorities say a person was found dead inside a car that was underwater in the San Joaquin River&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":160775,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[32],"tags":[121,123,122,13722],"class_list":{"0":"post-160774","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-sacramento","8":"tag-sacramento","9":"tag-sacramento-headlines","10":"tag-sacramento-news","11":"tag-san-joaquin-county"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/160774","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=160774"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/160774\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/160775"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=160774"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=160774"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=160774"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}