PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — Police say the dead body found in the Columbia River on Friday night is believed to be the missing teen who disappeared one week earlier.
Franky Fred, 18, was last seen by friends at Vancouver Lake near the Columbia River on May 23. He was wearing black Nike shoes, black pants, and a white hoodie “with Hawaiian flowers” when he went missing, and some of his personal items were left at the beach near the Columbia River, according to police.
The body was found around 5:30 p.m. by multiple people swimming near a beach in the area of the 6300 block of NW Lower River Road…