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Bodily Remains Found In Hastings Boat Launch Fire ID'd As Kyle Hamilton, 30

MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) -- Authorities have identified the bodily remains discovered early Saturday morning in a fire at a Hastings boat launch.

City officials say fire crews were called to the Jaycee Park boat landing at about 1:24 a.m. on a report of a fire. There they found the remains of a man -- later identified by the Hennepin County Medical Examiner's Office as 30-year-old Kyle David Hamilton of Hastings -- near a burnt wooden enclosure.

The Minnesota Bureau of Criminal Apprehension is assisting Hastings police with the investigation.

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