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Man wanted after 'violent incident' in El Dorado County found dead

The sheriff's office says 33-year-old Bruce Gordon's body was found on the South Fork of the American River.

PILOT HILL, Calif. — A man wanted in connection with a violent attack in El Dorado County has been found dead.

According to the El Dorado County Sheriff’s Office, a man’s body was pulled from the South Fork of the American River Wednesday after recent floods. The man was later identified as 33-year-old Bruce Gordon.

Gordon was wanted for a ‘violent incident’ that happened on Meadow Croft Lane in Pilot Hill on Dec. 12 that left two people with significant injuries.

His cause of death is under investigation.

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