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Two men dead after boat accident on the Mississippi River near Dubuque

Two individuals are dead after a boating accident on the Mississippi River.

According to the official press release, the Dubuque County Sheriff’s Office alongside several other agencies responded to an accident at the Massey Marina on Saturday, Oct.3rd.

Two males were recovered from the river and were pronounced dead at the scene.

The investigation into the accident is being led by the Iowa DNR and remains on-going.

The names of the individuals involved will be released on Monday, Oct. 5th, pending family notification.

The full press release can be viewed by clicking here: Oct. 2026

 

Information collected from the Dubuque County Sheriff’s Office.

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