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Body of teen found in Anacostia River identified

Police in Washington have identified a teenager whose body was been recovered from the Anacostia River.
The section of the Anacostia River where the body was found

WASHINGTON (AP) - Police in Washington have identified a teenager whose body was been recovered from the Anacostia River.

Detectives said in a news release Wednesday that the body of 16-year-old Oludumare Obasule Olushhola Ayodeji of District Heights, Maryland, was recovered on July 3. The body was found under the Benning Road Bridge.

Police say there were no signs of foul play, but the investigation into Ayodeji's death continues.

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