Missing Chicago Boater's Body Found in Wisconsin River Near Lake Delton Park
- A boat carrying three individuals capsized on the Wisconsin River near Kilbourn Dam on April 3, 2025, resulting in missing persons and fatalities.
- The capsizing occurred amid challenging water conditions as the vessel spun and took on water, leading to one person swimming safely to shore while two remained missing.
- Law enforcement and volunteer teams conducted an extensive search spanning nearly three months, recovering Luis F. Di Filippo's body on April 4 and Francesco Di Filippo's body on Sunday near Newport Beach in Lake Delton.
- Luis F. Di Filippo, age 75, and his grandson Francesco Di Filippo, age 20, were identified postmortem, with police and family expressing condolences and hope that recovery provides closure for the Di Filippo/Schultz family.
- The incident highlights the risks of boating in volatile water conditions and prompted coordinated response efforts alongside community support for the affected family.
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Body of Chicagoan missing for nearly 3 months after boat capsized on Wisconsin River recovered
WISCONSIN DELLS, Wis. (WFRV) - The body of Francesco Di Filippo, a Chicago native who went missing on April 3 when a boat capsized on the Wisconsin River, has been recovered after a nearly three-month-long search. A press release from the Wisconsin Dells Police Department was sent out around 4:30 p.m. on Sunday, June 29, reporting that a body was found in the area of Newport Beach just two hours prior. Officers noted that the Lake Delton Police …
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