Saved From Harvey’s Floodwaters, Twice. So How Did She End Up Dead?<br />He added, “I didn’t see nobody go get her.”<br />Mr. Clark said the person in the water floated one direction, accompanied by the garbage bags, while the<br />others propped the boat against a truck to drain it, then climbed back in and headed the opposite way.<br />“I was concerned that she wouldn’t set up in a chair too well,” Mr. Lincoln said, “so we got them to say they would be extra watchful of her.”<br />He snapped a photo of her, still wearing the black turban-style head covering she had left home in, with a cozy brown blanket draped over her.<br />So Mr. Ellis didn’t stop to ask exactly who the men in the boat were — he just helped his mother aboard.<br />“I’m not thinking to myself, ‘Oh, she’s drowning,’ because she didn’t look like she was drowning,” Mr. Clark said.<br />Two of them, identified in news reports as Ricky Berrigan<br />and Donnie Davenport, jumped out while a third, Joshua Lincoln, stayed with the boat, Mr. Lincoln said.
