By Associated Press - Wednesday, March 1, 2017

COLUMBUS, Mont. (AP) - Stillwater County authorities have identified the man who may have fallen into the Yellowstone River in December as 54-year-old Christopher Vacca, of Columbus.

His body was recovered last week. Authorities had been searching since Dec. 13.

Sheriff Cliff Brophy says the cause of death is still being investigated. However, authorities say there are no signs of foul play.



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