Crime & Safety
Nashua Police Identify Deceased Man Pulled From The Merrimack River
Police say the man is Victor Varela Colindres, 24 who was reported missing in January. Authorities do not believe the death is suspicious.
NASHUA, NH - Nashua Fire and Police responded to a report of a body found in the Merrimack River on April 13th after someone in a boat discovered the deceased person.
The man in the water was face down in the river near some branches and debris. With the assistance of Nashua Fire, Nashua Police Dive Team, and New Hampshire Marine Patrol the body was removed from the river.
Through extensive efforts by the NH Office of the Chief Medical Examiner and investigation by detectives, the person was identified as Victor Varela Colindres, 24. He had been reported as a missing person to the Nashua Police Department in January 2023.
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Nashua Police said at this time the death does not appear suspicious in nature.
If anyone has any further information regarding this case, please call the Nashua Police Department Crime Line at 603-589-1665.
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