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Body Of Man Pulled From Bush Lake Identified

MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) -- The body of a man pulled from Bush Lake in Bloomington Saturday has been identified.

The Hennepin County Medical Examiner ruled the death of 18-year-old Joe Karim Tarango Lopez to be an accidental drowning.

Bloomington police and fire officials say they responded to a call at East Bush Lake Beach around 3:30 p.m. Friends of Lopez said they had been swimming toward a dock about 100 feet from the beach when Lopez failed to resurface.

Authorities reported Lopez's body had been found just before 10 p.m.

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