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PRESS RELEASE #13 – Recovery Efforts Continue on Wisconsin River

April 23, 2015 By Chief Deputy Leave a Comment

Richland Center, WI: The recovery operation will continue to locate 5-year-old Angela Girton who fell into the Wisconsin River on April 6, 2015. Her body has not been found at this time. Richland County Sheriff Jim Bindl and Richland County Emergency Management Director Darin Gudgeon stated that they are committed to expanding the search area to locate Angela.

Today, the cadaver dog team KERT (K9 Emergency Response Team) and a local helicopter pilot offered their services to increase the search area from Gotham to Muscoda. Bruce’s Legacy divers will return on Friday to collect and analyze sonar images with the assistance of the Wisconsin DNR.

Additional information will be released as soon as it is made available.

WI River Search for Child Release #13 4-23-2015

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