Body Found in Merced County Canal Identified as 21-Year-Old Lupita Ontiveros
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Merced County Coroner Identifies Woman Found in Delta Mendota Canal
The Merced County Coroner’s Office has identified the woman whose body was recovered from the Delta Mendota Canal as Lupita Lizbeth Zuniga-Ontiveros, 21, authorities said. The case began in the early morning hours of Jan. 28 when the California Highway Patrol asked for help locating a missing passenger after an RZR off-road vehicle crashed into the canal, the Merced County Sheriff’s Office said. The vehicle was recovered later that day, but the …
Authorities Confirm that the Body Found in the Delta Mendota Channel Is From Lupita Zúñiga Ontiveros
CONDADO MERCED, Calif. —The Merced County Coroner’s Office reported that the body that was found in the Delta Mendota Canal last Sunday belongs to Lupita Zúñiga Ontiveros, the young woman who disappeared after a car accident on January 28. Since last Sunday, Lupita’s family had announced that the body found was that of the young woman, however the identification of the coroner was pending. “Our thoughts are with Lupita’s family and loved ones du…
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