Body Found In Water Identified: Clinton Police

CLINTON, CT — The body pulled from the water off the coast of Clinton on Saturday, June 24 has been identified as Selvin Vasquez-Enamorado, 24, of Huntington Station, New York, according to Clinton Det./Sgt. Joseph Flynn. Vasquez-Enamorado went missing out of Suffolk County, N.Y. on June 11, according to Flynn.

The body was discovered by two boaters who contacted authorities on Saturday morning. The body was recovered by the Clinton Police Department, Clinton Volunteer Fire Department and the Westbrook Volunteer Fire Department, according to Flynn. (To sign up for Clinton breaking news alerts and more, click here.)

On Monday, with the assistance of the United States Coast Guard and the Suffolk County N.Y. Police Department, the body was determined to be the remains of Vasquez-Enamorado, according to Flynn.

Flynn said the Office of the Chief Medical Examiner has determined the cause of death to be an accidental drowning.

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