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Body of missing Box Elder County man found in submerged minivan

By Fox 13 · September 22, 2026 · 1 min read
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Lewis (Lou) Balzomo was reported missing late Thursday after he failed to pick up his wife after leaving the Belmont Trailer Park. "This is a deeply tragic ending, and we extend our heartfelt condolences to Lou's family, loved ones, and friends during this difficult time," wrote Sheriff Cade Palmer.

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