Man last seen canoeing near Rogers Park found dead

Police canceled his alert Monday.

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Richard Holic

Richard Holic

Chicago Police Department

Richard Holic, who was last seen canoeing on Lake Michigan near Rogers Park was found dead in the lake near Belmont Harbor, authorities said.

Police canceled the 74-year-old’s alert Monday, initially stating he had been found safely.

A body pulled from the lake near Belmont Harbor on Sunday has since been identified as Holic, according to the Cook County medical examiner’s office.

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