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Body Found in Colombia Amid Search for AA Flight Attendant

Body Found in Colombia Amid Search for AA Flight Attendant

Summary

Authorities found a body in Colombia during the search for American Airlines flight attendant Eric Fernando Gutierrez Molina. Molina went missing after a layover in Medellin, Colombia, where he was last seen with two people following a party. Local officials believe there is a high chance the body belongs to Molina, and it's being identified in Medellin.

Key Facts

  • Eric Fernando Gutierrez Molina, an American Airlines flight attendant, was reported missing in Medellin, Colombia.
  • Molina was in Medellin for a layover and didn't make his flight back to Miami.
  • A body was found in the area between Jericó and Puente Iglesias, Colombia.
  • Medellin's mayor announced the discovery, suspecting the body is Molina’s.
  • The body is undergoing identification in Medellin.
  • Molina was last seen with a man and a woman after attending a party.
  • The U.S. State Department stated it was monitoring the situation and assisting when Americans go missing abroad.
  • Molina is from North Texas.

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