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Body of Man Who Accidentally Fell Off Bridge Into New Hampshire River Recovered
First responders used boats and thermal drones as multiple agencies searched for a person reported to have fallen from a railroad bridge, police said.
- New Hampshire State Police recovered the body of 25-year-old Jeremiah Willey from the Merrimack River in Hooksett on Sunday morning, hours after he fell from a railroad bridge on Saturday evening.
- Willey was walking on a railroad bridge near Riverside Street and Main Street around 7 p.m. Saturday when he fell into the water; a witness reported seeing him struggling to stay above the surface before he submerged.
- Coordinated search efforts involved personnel from the New Hampshire Fish and Game Department, Hooksett Police Department, Hooksett Fire-Rescue Department, and Hopkinton Police Department, utilizing boats, drones with thermal imaging, and side-scan sonar.
- New Hampshire State Police confirmed the death is not considered suspicious and poses no threat to the public, though the Office of the Chief Medical Examiner continues an active investigation.
- Anyone with information regarding the incident is urged to contact Trooper First Class Christopher Prenaveau at 223-8620 to assist authorities with the ongoing investigation.
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