Body pulled from Schuylkill ID'd as missing Philadelphia man

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Wednesday, April 1, 2015
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Police say the body of a missing man was discovered in the Schuylkill River.

PHILADELPHIA (WPVI) -- A body pulled from the Schuylkill River on Friday was that of a missing Northeast Philadelphia man.



69-year-old Vito Maglio disappeared in December.



A few days later, his SUV was found abandoned and torched.



Police now say he died of multiple gunshot wounds to the head, the victim of a homicide.



At this time police have not made any arrests nor figured out the motive.


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