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Deputy: 2 dead in car that fell into Ore. river

The Columbian
Published: March 16, 2010, 12:00am

SALEM, Ore. (AP) — A Marion County sheriff’s deputy says two people have been found dead inside a car in the Pudding River.

Deputy Don Thomson says a witness reported seeing a red Honda Civic go off the Mount Angel-Gervais Road into the river Monday afternoon. Law enforcement dive teams responded and found the car completely submerged at about 4:30 p.m. Monday.

The victims were not immediately identified.

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(KGW, KPTV)

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