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A FORMER SIOUX CITY MAN'S BODY WAS FOUND OVER THE WEEKEND IN TUCSON, ARIZONA.

AUTHORITIES SAY 21 YEAR OLD JORDAN ALEXANDER PETERSON WAS LIVING IN ARIZONA AND WAS LAST HEARD FROM ON NOVEMBER 16TH.

POLICE FOUND HIS TRUCK, KEYS AND CELLPHONE TWO DAYS LATER IN TUCSON.

DETECTIVES FOUND HIS REMAINS FRIDAY IN A REMOTE AREA OF UNDEVELOPED DESERT.

AN AUTOPSY WILL BE PERFORMED TO DETERMINE THE CAUSE OF DEATH. THE CASE IS NOW CONSIDERED A HOMICIDE.

INVESTIGATORS SAY IT MAY BE A FEW DAYS BEFORE THE CAUSE OF THURSDAY NIGHT'S FIRE THAT DESTROYED AN APARTMENT BUILDING IN RIVERSIDE IS DETERMINED.

DEPARTMENT SPOKESMAN JOE RODRIQUEZ SAYS INVESTIGATORS HAVEN'T BEEN ABLE TO GET INTO THE STRUCTURE YET:

  

THE BLAZE AT 2025 RIVERSIDE BOULEVARD STARTED AROUND 6:30PM. ALL RESIDENTS WHO WERE HOME IN THE SIX UNIT STRUCTURE ESCAPED SAFELY.
  

RODRIQUEZ SAYS INITIAL INTERVIEWS WITH THOSE RESIDENTS HAVEN'T PROVIDED A LEAD TO THE FIRE'S CAUSE:

THE TWO-STORY BUILDING IS EXPECTED TO BE A COMPLETE LOSS.

 

SIOUX CITY'S MEALS ON WHEELS PROGRAM IS IN NEED OF HELP. COORDINATOR STAN WISNIESKI SAYS THE PROGRAM IS LOOKING FOR VOLUNTEER DRIVERS TO BRING MEALS TO HOMEBOUND ELDERLY RESIDENTS WHO OTHERWISE WOULDN'T RECEIVE A HEALTHY HOT LUNCH.

WISNIESKI SAYS THE COST OF PREPARING MEALS IS GOING UP:

OVER 102,000 MEALS WERE DELIVERED IN SIOUX CITY LAST YEAR. MOST ROUTES TAKE AROUND AN HOUR TO COMPLETE.

IF YOU ARE INTERESTED IN DRIVING, YOU CAN CONTACT SIOUXLAND AGING SERVICES AT 279-6900....EXTENSION 37.

 

THE SIOUXLAND RED CROSS IS HELPING THE VICTIMS OF THURSDAY'S APARTMENT FIRE IN RIVERSIDE.

COMMUNICATIONS DIRECTOR TAMMIE PECH SAYS RED CROSS VOLUNTEERS STARTED PROVIDING ASSISTANCE AS FIREFIGHTERS BATTLED THE BLAZE IN FRIGID TEMPERATURES:

PECH SAYS FINANCIAL CONTRIBUTIONS ARE BEING ACCEPTED TO HELP THE  SIX FAMILIES DISPLACED BY THE FIRE:

AND OF COURSE THE RED CROSS ACCEPTS DONATIONS YEAR ROUND TO HELP WITH DISASTER ASSISTANCE.

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