Rochester

Man Found Dead in City’s Drinking Water Supply

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The body of a man missing for nearly a month was discovered earlier this week in the Highland Park Reservoir in Rochester, New York, officials confirmed on Thursday. The deceased has been identified as 29-year-old Abdullahi Muya, a local resident who had been missing since February. The discovery led to a temporary boil water advisory, which has since been lifted. Rochester Mayor Malik Evans disclosed the information during a press conference, stating that Muya’s body …

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Teenager’s Body Found in Woods Months After Disappearance

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The body of a teenager who vanished in late August was found this past weekend, as confirmed by reports and heartfelt online tributes from family and friends. Jakarah Lopez-Moore, a 16-year-old from Rochester, New York, was reported missing on August 29, two days after she was last seen. Nearly two months later, her remains were discovered in a wooded area in Rochester, with investigators estimating that her body had been decomposing for over a month. …

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