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Human remains found along Presumpscot River identified as missing Westbrook man

Human remains found along Presumpscot River identified as missing Westbrook man

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WESTBROOK, Maine (WGAN) Investigators say human remains found in Westbrook on Halloween are those of a Westbrook man who was reported missing in June.

According to CBS 13 news, police say the remains recovered along the banks of the Presumpscot River were identified as 32-year-old Terry Tucker Jr.

That positive identification came on Thursday.

Police say the investigation into his death has been closed, but it is not considered suspicious.

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