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Body Recovered from Black Warrior in Search for Missing Boater
A body has been pulled from the Black Warrior River two days after a boating accident near the Oliver Lock and Dam in Tuscaloosa sent a woman overboard.
Reginald King, a spokesperson for the Alabama Law Enforcement Agency, confirmed that rescuers with the Alabama Marine Patrol Division recovered the body Thursday morning.
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Tuscaloosa Fire Rescue Chief has confirmed the victim found Thursday is the missing woman, but 20-year-old Kirsten Jones, a University of Alabama student.
This story is developing, stay tuned to the Tuscaloosa Thread for more information as it becomes available.
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