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Body recovered from Willamette River confirmed as missing kayaker
The body of Marcelus Rodriguez was found on the Willamette River north of Meldrum Bar Park in Gladstone, 1.5 miles from ...
Body recovered Sunday from Willamette River in Gladstone ID’d as missing kayaker
A body was recovered from the Willamette River in Gladstone on Sunday afternoon who authorities said they believe is a ...
Seven bodies have been pulled from Portland river in the past two weeks. Police say it’s normal
The bodies were found in various waterways, including the Willamette River and the Columbia River since April 13 ...
Body found near Willamette River may be missing California kayaker
The Clackamas County Sheriff’s Office recovered a body along the shore of the Willamette River, just north of Meldrum Bar ...
Recent body recoveries in Oregon rivers not unusual, sheriff's office says
Multnomah County has addressed concerns regarding the recent recovery of bodies from the Willamette and Columbia Rivers, ...
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Bodies found in Portland area rivers ‘pretty normal occurrence’
Eight bodies have been recovered in Portland metro rivers so far in 2025, including a kayaker who disappeared over the ...
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In less than a month, seven bodies have been discovered in Portland-area rivers
Two bodies were recovered from the Willamette River in Portland on Saturday, according to the Multnomah County Sheriff’s ...
Missing kayaker’s body found, Clackamas County officials confirm
Missing kayaker Marcelus Angelo Rodriguez was found dead Sunday on the Willamette River shore near Meldrum Bar Park in Gladstone, Clackamas County Sheriff’s Office said. The county medical examiner ...
Body found weeks after 20-year-old kayaker vanished over waterfall, OR cops say
A body has been found weeks after a 20-year-old kayaker vanished over an Oregon waterfall, deputies said. Authorities ...
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