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Missing man's remains found in sinkhole in Hermosillo, Mexico

Fire crews were deployed to Phoenix's sister city to help in the search for the man who went missing after falling into a sinkhole last Monday.
Credit: Phoenix Fire Department

A man's remains were found after he fell into a sinkhole in Hermosillo, Sonora, Mexico last Monday.  

Phoenix fire crews had been deployed to Mexico for the search operation. Hermosillo is a sister city of Phoenix. 

Credit: Phoenix Fire Department

The man was washed down a storm drain in the sinkhole, according to Phoenix fire officials.

Phoenix Councilman Michael Nowakowski released a statement after the man's remains were located.

"Over the weekend, I received an update from our Sister City, Hermosillo, that the remains of the missing man had been located. While this is not the outcome we had hoped for, I am grateful that we now have closure for family and friends."

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