Press release from the HCSO:
Update for the Klamath River search that was initiated on July 10, 2025.
On July 13, 2025, the Humboldt County Sheriff’s Office (HCSO) Special Services Division recovered the body of a deceased male in the Klamath River. Following notification of next of kin, the deceased was identified as Shawn Nomura, who had fallen into the river two days prior.
The Humboldt County Sheriff’s Office extends its heartfelt condolences to the family and friends of Mr. Nomura during this difficult time.
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