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Hunters Find Two Bodies Believed to be Young Iowa Cousins

By on December 6, 2012
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(AP)  BLACK HAWK COUNTY AUTHORITIES ARE GETTING READY TO RELEASE MORE INFORMATION TODAY ABOUT TWO BODIES FOUND BY HUNTERS. FAMILY MEMBERS ARE WAITING TO FIND OUT IF THE REMAINS BELONG TO TWO YOUNG IOWA COUSINS WHO DISAPPEARED IN JULY. 

DOZENS OF PEOPLE GATHERED LAST NIGHT FOR A CANDLELIGHT VIGIL FOR THE TWO GIRLS WHO WERE LAST SEEN JULY 13.  THE VIGIL IN EVANSDALE TOOK PLACE JUST HOURS AFTER INVESTIGATORS ANNOUNCED THAT HUNTERS HAD FOUND TWO BODIES IN A WOODED AREA.

THE BODIES WERE TAKEN TO THE STATE MEDICAL EXAMINER’S OFFICE IN ANKENY FOR POSITIVE IDENTIFICATION.