(Radio Iowa) – The search for victims of the building collapse in Davenport ended early this (Monday) morning. Davenport police chief, Jeff Bladel gave an update at mid-morning. “Three victims have been recovered from the scene over the past 48 hours,” he says. The body of 42-year-old Branden Colvin Senior was found Saturday at 11:59 a-m. Bladel says the other bodies were found the next two days. “On Sunday, June 4th, 2023. At 12:25 p-m victim recovered and was forensically identified as Ryan Hitchcock, 51 years of age of Davenport. And on Monday, June 5th 2023 at 2:30 a-m a victim was recovered and forensically identified as Daniel Prien 60 years of age,” Bladel says.

Davenport Police Chief Jeff Bladel

The chief says the recoveries end the search for victims in the rubble. “We don’t have any other information at this time that there are any additional people missing and or related to this incident,” Bladel says. Bladel says the families of the three were told of the recoveries before the information was released. He asked everyone to continue supporting the families. “So far our community has rallied around these families okay continue to honor those families continue to respect the families and what we do and how we act accordingly and keep them in your thoughts and prayers,” he says. Davenport Mayor Mike Matson says they are continuing the investigation on what led to the partial collapse of the building. He also made a statement on the report that there was a call made with concerns about the building before it collapsed.

“There have been inquiries regarding the 9-1-1 call that was placed on Saturday I want to ensure the public that we are looking into this right now as I’m sure you can understand our focus has been on the families of the victims in the ongoing recovery efforts,” Matson. Matson left the news conference to meet Governor Kim Reynolds, who was going to visit the site of the collapse.