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Body pulled from Skagway Reservoir
Posted: 06.02.2012 at 9:02 PM
Rachel Welte

Rachel Welte is the Weekend News Anchor and a General Assignment Reporter.

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Authorities search the Skagway Reservoir for a man who went missing while canoeing Thursday.  / FOX21: Mike Duran
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TELLER COUNTY, COLO. -- An update on a man who went missing while canoeing on the Skagway Reservoir earlier in the week.

Officials with the Teller County Sheriff's Office said a man's body was pulled from the reservoir Saturday afternoon following a 30 hour search.

They said the Colorado Springs Fire Department's Dive Team, along with the park's sonar team, found the body around 1:40 p.m.

The man's identity has not been released.

An autopsy has been scheduled.

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