Otero County officers on Tuesday evening recovered a physique from the Arkansas River amid the seek for a young person who went lacking within the river final week.
Devlin Cambeul, 19, went lacking on the river within the early morning of Wednesday, June 12 and search and rescue crews haven’t been capable of finding his physique, sheriff’s officers mentioned Friday. Officers haven’t but confirmed the physique they discovered is Cambeul.
Simply after 10 p.m. Tuesday, the Otero County Sheriff’s Workplace introduced in a assertion on social media {that a} physique had been discovered within the river simply north of the Burlington Northern Santa Fe railyard close to La Junta.
Deputies responded to reviews of a physique within the river round 6:40 p.m. Tuesday, the sheriff’s workplace mentioned.
Otero County sheriff’s deputies, crews from the La Junta Hearth Division, the Otero County Coroner, Otero Emergency Supervisor and members of the sixteenth Judicial District Legal professional’s Workplace responded to help within the restoration.
The physique will likely be transported to the El Paso County Coroner for an post-mortem and to be recognized, sheriff’s officers mentioned.
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