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The Latest: 3rd body found after Colorado River boat crash

The Latest: 3rd body found after Colorado River boat crash | iNFOnews.ca
In this photo released by the San Bernardino County, Calif., Sheriff's Office, shows search and recovery operations Monday, Sept. 3, 2018, for three people missing after two boats collided Saturday evening on the Colorado River along the California-Arizona border near Topock, Ariz. The body of a California woman was found Monday, authorities said. A search continued for two other women and one man. (San Bernardino County Sheriff's Office via AP)

MOABI REGIONAL PARK, Calif. – The Latest on the collision of two recreational boats on the Colorado River (all times local):

3:45 p.m.

Authorities say the body of a third person killed in a weekend collision of two recreational boats on the Colorado River has been found and the search continues for one other missing person.

The Mohave County Sheriff’s Office in Kingman, Arizona, says the body of 24-year-old Kirra Drury of Ventura, California was found Tuesday afternoon.

Earlier in the day, sheriff’s officials say the body of 50-year-old Brian Grabowski of Tulare, California, was recovered.

The body of 51-year-old Christine Lewis of Visalia, California, was found Monday in the river along the California-Arizona border.

They were among more than a dozen people ejected from two boats in the crash Saturday night.

Both boats sank, and passing boaters pulled crash victims from the water.

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11:45 a.m.

Authorities say the body of a second person killed in a weekend collision of two recreational boats on the Colorado River has been found and the search continues for two others still missing.

The Mohave County Sheriff’s Office in Kingman, Arizona, says the body of 50-year-old Brian Grabowski of Tulare, California, was found Tuesday, a day after the body of 51-year-old Christine Lewis of Visalia, California, was found in the river along the California-Arizona border.

They were among more than a dozen people ejected from two boats in the crash Saturday night. Both boats sank, and passing boaters pulled crash victims from the water.

Nine people were injured.

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