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Body of fifth Baltimore bridge victim has been recovered, authorities say

The victim, one of six construction workers who died when the Key Bridge collapsed, was identified as Miguel Angel Luna Gonzalez, 49, of Glen Burnie, Md.

Updated May 2, 2024 at 5:40 p.m. EDT|Published May 2, 2024 at 2:33 a.m. EDT
Miguel Luna and his wife, Carmen, in a photograph that was placed at a memorial near the collapsed bridge. (Hadley Green/The Washington Post)
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Authorities said Wednesday they have recovered the body of a fifth construction worker from the site of the Baltimore bridge collapse.

Dive teams recovered the body of Miguel Angel Luna Gonzalez, 49, inside a red truck — one of the construction vehicles that had been missing since the Francis Scott Key Bridge collapsed in March.