Body of Patriots DE Marquise Hill found

Marquise Hill (1982-2007)

Here is the stories in the Boston Herald and The Boston Globe. Here is the current posting on Patriots.com.

Marquise Hill would have been 25 in August.

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More from the Herald and Globe

The U.S. Coast Guard recovered Hill's body at 2:15 p.m. local time. He had been missing since 9:30 p.m. last night. His body was found a quarter-mile from the accident scene.

"We just confirmed that it is in fact the body of Mr. Hill and the Coast Guard has suspended its search," Petty Officer Tom Atkeson is quoted in the Herald story.

"The family will have to make positive identification," Capt. Brian Clark of the Louisiana Wildlife and Fisheries Department in the Associated Press story in the Globe. "But the body we found was that of Mr. Marquise Hill."