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Human remains pulled from canal in unincorporated Modesto, Stanislaus sheriff says
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Detectives are looking into the death of a man after crews found his remains in a canal, the Stanislaus County Sheriff’s said.At Garst Road and Church Street in unincorporated Modesto, a passerby at 7:30 a.m. Thursday reported what appeared to be human remains in the water, the sheriff’s office said. Members of the Modesto Fire Department helped pull the body out. The sheriff’s office identified him as 60-year-old Genaro Ibarra. Details on the circumstances of his death have not yet been released.Sgt. Veronica Esquivez with the Stanislaus County Sheriff’s Office said while it doesn’t happen often, some cases of human remains being found end up being homicides. “We check the body whenever we find anybody to see if there’s any more injuries or anything like that and there seem to be none,” Esquivez said. “So, that’s why then we rely on the autopsy to tell us a little bit more.”Do you have photos or video of an incident? If so, upload them to KCRA.com/upload. Be sure to include your name and additional details so we can give you proper credit online and on TV.See more coverage of top California stories here | Download our app | Subscribe to our morning newsletter
Detectives are looking into the death of a man after crews found his remains in a canal, the Stanislaus County Sheriff’s said.
At Garst Road and Church Street in unincorporated Modesto, a passerby at 7:30 a.m. Thursday reported what appeared to be human remains in the water, the sheriff’s office said. Members of the Modesto Fire Department helped pull the body out.
The sheriff’s office identified him as 60-year-old Genaro Ibarra. Details on the circumstances of his death have not yet been released.
Sgt. Veronica Esquivez with the Stanislaus County Sheriff’s Office said while it doesn’t happen often, some cases of human remains being found end up being homicides.
“We check the body whenever we find anybody to see if there’s any more injuries or anything like that and there seem to be none,” Esquivez said. “So, that’s why then we rely on the autopsy to tell us a little bit more.”
Do you have photos or video of an incident? If so, upload them to KCRA.com/upload. Be sure to include your name and additional details so we can give you proper credit online and on TV.
See more coverage of top California stories here | Download our app | Subscribe to our morning newsletter
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