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Winnipeg man found dead after disappearing from music festival

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Winnipeg man found dead after going missing from music festival – Jul 4, 2018

A Winnipeg man who went missing from a Manitoba music festival has been found dead, according to a Facebook post by his brother.

Danny Berhie Kidane, 24, was last seen by his friends at 6 p.m. Saturday at the Dauphin Countryfest grounds.

His brother, Haben Kidane, travelled to the campsite from Calgary to help search. Late Tuesday night he posted to Facebook that the search had ended.

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“Today is officially the worst day of my life,” the post reads. “I lost my guardian angel, my rock, my little brother.”

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About 50 searchers gathered at the site to help find Kidane on Tuesday.

On Wednesday, RCMP confirmed Kidane was found dead in the creek near the festival site.

An autopsy will be conducted. The investigation continues.

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