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Woman’s body pulled from river in Waterloo

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October 5th, 2021 by Ric Hanson

(Radio Iowa) – The body of a missing Waterloo woman has been found in the Cedar River. Waterloo police say relatives of Juana Rubio found some personal items along the riverbank near a bridge over the river Monday around 11 a-m. Waterloo Fire Rescue searched the water and recovered a woman’s body, which was then identified as Rubio’s. Rubio was last seen late Saturday evening outside of her home, which is about three blocks from where her personal items were found.

Police say the cause of Rubio’s death is pending an autopsy. They do not suspect foul play.