Crime & Safety

Body Of Missing Massapequa Kayaker Found: Report

A GoFundMe Page has received more than $60,000 in donations for the family of Travis Valenti.

MASSAPEQUA, NY — The body of a Massapequa kayaker has been found, the family told News 12.

Travis Valenti, 37, and his fiance were on the waters of Lake Crescent in Washington State when their kayaks overturned earlier this month.

She was able to get to shore.

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A GoFundMe page has received more than $60,000 in donations to support his family and pay for resources to bring Valenti's body home.

"The family is obviously distraught and [wants] their son's body back in NY," the GoFundMe states.

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