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Yahoo
15 hours ago
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Body found in Columbia River believed to be missing Vancouver teen
PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — Police say the dead body found in the Columbia River on Friday night is believed to be the missing teen who disappeared one week earlier. Franky Fred, 18, was last seen by friends at Vancouver Lake near the Columbia River on May 23. He was wearing black Nike shoes, black pants, and a white hoodie 'with Hawaiian flowers' when he went missing, and some of his personal items were left at the beach near the Columbia River, according to police. The body was found around 5:30 p.m. by multiple people swimming near a beach in the area of the 6300 block of NW Lower River Road. Fred's family has been notified. The Clark County Medical Examiner will positively confirm the identity at a later date. Copyright 2025 Nexstar Media, Inc. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten, or redistributed.
Yahoo
3 days ago
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- Yahoo
Tips sought after 18-year-old disappears near Columbia River
PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) – Authorities are searching for an 18-year-old who was last seen by friends at Vancouver Lake near the Columbia River on Friday. Franky Fred was wearing black Nike shoes, black pants, and a white hoodie 'with Hawaiian flowers' when he went missing, and some of his personal items were left at the beach near the Columbia River, according to police. Investigators describe Fred as a Pacific Islander male with black hair and brown eyes who stands 5 feet 5 inches tall and weighs 140 pounds. Anyone with information about Fred is encouraged to contact Vancouver police. Copyright 2025 Nexstar Media, Inc. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten, or redistributed.