Man identified after suspected drowning in the Snake River

IDAHO FALLS — A man recovered dormant successful nan Snake River Monday has been identified.

The Bonneville County Sheriff’s Office says nan man is 28-year-old Juan Manuel Romano Manilla of Idaho Falls.

The Sheriff’s Office says preliminary accusation suggests Manilla had been surviving bum on nan Snake River and different areas successful Idaho Falls, and his origin of decease appears to beryllium by drowning.

Authorities recovered his assemblage astatine astir 1 p.m. Monday adjacent nan Broadway Bridge successful Idaho Falls. Deputies responded aft getting calls astir a assemblage floating successful nan Snake River. The assemblage was yet retrieved adjacent nan Idaho Falls Power Plant.

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Deputies and nan Bonneville County Coroner’s Office are conducting an autopsy to corroborate nan origin of death.

As officials proceed to analyse Manilla’s death, they are asking anyone who whitethorn person known him aliases had interactions pinch him to interaction nan Sheriff’s Office astatine (208) 529-1200.