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Posted on: July 29, 2021

[ARCHIVED] Police identify body found in Kalamazoo River

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BATTLE CREEK, Mich. — This past Sunday, July 25, Battle Creek Police, Battle Creek Fire, and other emergency first responders worked to recover a body from the Kalamazoo River off Riverside Drive.

 Police have identified the man as 63-year-old Luis Romero-Jimenez. It appears that he was homeless, and living in the Battle Creek area. 

He was identified by his fingerprints, and police have notified his family. 

The cause of Romero-Jimenez's death is still under investigation.

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