Police confirm identity

By News Staff

Posted Nov 15, 2010 07:48:17 AM.

This article is more than 5 years old.

Regional Police confirm a body found in the Grand River over the weekend was that of a missing Waterloo man.

28-year-old Fawyyaz Jiwa was last seen Wednesday.

His body was discovered by a canoeist near Kiwanis Park on Saturday afternoon.

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