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Body Of Missing Atlantic City Teen Swimmer Found

ATLANTIC CITY, N.J. (CBS) -- The body of a teenager who went missing while swimming in Atlantic City has been found.

The Margate Police Department located the body of 16-year-old Kaliyah Hand on the beach at Jefferson Avenue Monday around 5 a.m.

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An autopsy identified the body as Kaliyah.

Bystanders told officials that Kaliyah Hand was caught in the rip current near a rock pile Thursday evening after the lifeguards went off-duty. Fifteen-year-old Ramon Quinn, of Pleasantville, tried to save her and went under, too.

Ramon's body has yet to be recovered.

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