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Body Recovered From Tugboat That Sank Near Memphis

 
Memphis, Tenn.—A body has been found in the tugboat which sank in the Mississippi River near Memphis over 10 days ago. Two men had been reported missing when the tugboat sank.
The Memphis Police confirmed around 3 p.m. today (Sunday) that one of the bodies has been recovered. It is unclear whether the body is that of Captain Keith Pigram or one of the men working on the boat, Anquavious Jamison.
The families have been notified and the NTSB and Coast Guard are at the scene.
The tugboat belongs to the Wepfer Salvage Co. and sank about three miles from Mud Island.
 

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