Sheriff’s office identifies 24-year-old man whose body was recovered from Snake River 

BINGHAM COUNTY — A section sheriff’s agency has identified nan 24-year-old man whose assemblage was recovered from nan Snake River past week. 

The Bingham County Sheriff’s Office identified nan drowning unfortunate arsenic Michael “Alix” Fox of Osgood.

In a news merchandise on Monday, nan sheriff’s agency said, “Our hearts spell retired to his parents, Marcus and Chandalee Beck, and each of nan awesome family and friends affected by his loss. We were capable to walk clip pinch them during nan hunt process and they are awesome people.”

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Michael “Alix” Fox. | Courtesy Bingham County Sheriff’s Office

Background

Deputies searched for Fox past week aft receiving a telephone connected Thursday astatine 4:15 p.m. reporting he had fallen into nan stream without a flotation device. 

Fox was reportedly recreating connected a homemade pontoon raft astatine nan BLM River entree successful nan area of 1100 North connected West River Road. This is betwixt Firth and Shelley. 

He was pinch 2 friends and nan friends made attempts to rescue him, nevertheless nan h2o was swift capable to make it difficult, a news merchandise said. 

The pontoon raft was recovered astir 400 yards southbound of its past seen location connected nan westbound bank.

Deputies continued their hunt nan adjacent time and were capable to find Fox’s assemblage connected Friday. 

“We can’t ideate what it feels for illustration to suffer specified a vibrant, loving, and benignant young man. May he remainder successful bid and his bequest unrecorded connected done each that had nan pleasance of knowing him. He will beryllium dearly missed,” nan sheriff’s agency posted. 

Courtesy Bingham County Sheriff’s Office