Tragic Discovery: 19-Year-Old Leslie Vicente Vicente Found Deceased Near Fort Lupton

Fort Lupton, CO – The community is mourning the tragic loss of 19-year-old Leslie Vicente Vicente, whose body was discovered on Wednesday evening in a body of water near U.S. 85 and Weld County Road 22, approximately five miles north of Fort Lupton. The Greeley Police Department confirmed the identity of the deceased and provided details surrounding the discovery.

The incident came to light when an employee at a nearby gravel quarry noticed signs of a submerged vehicle and promptly alerted authorities. Responding to the call, both Greeley and Fort Lupton police, alongside dive team members from the Greeley Fire Department and the Fort Lupton Fire Protection District, arrived at the scene. The dive team successfully recovered Vicente Vicente’s body, which was the sole occupant of the submerged vehicle.

The exact body of water where the vehicle was located has not been specified, and the initial news release did not indicate any suspicions of foul play. The investigation into the circumstances of her death is ongoing, with authorities seeking to piece together Vicente Vicente’s final moments.

According to the Weld County Coroner’s Office, Leslie Vicente Vicente had traveled to Greeley on June 13 to attend a religious event at Island Grove Regional Park. She was last seen at a gas station on 42nd Street in Evans. Following the discovery, the coroner’s office has informed Vicente Vicente’s next of kin about the tragic loss.

The Fort Lupton Police Department is leading the investigation into her death and is urging anyone with information to come forward. Individuals with relevant details can contact the Fort Lupton Police Department at 303-857-4011, as community cooperation is crucial in understanding the events that led to this heartbreaking incident.

Leslie Vicente Vicente’s untimely death has left her family, friends, and community in deep sorrow. Known for her kind spirit and vibrant personality, her passing is a significant loss to all who knew her. As the investigation continues, the community is coming together to offer support and condolences to Vicente Vicente’s grieving loved ones.

In memory of Leslie Vicente Vicente, tributes and memorials are being planned, with friends, family, and community members finding solace in shared memories and the collective support of those who were touched by her life. Her legacy of kindness and warmth will be remembered fondly.

During this difficult period, thoughts and prayers are with Leslie Vicente Vicente’s family and friends. The loss of such a young and promising individual is a stark reminder of the fragility of life and the profound impact of sudden tragedies. The hope remains that through the ongoing investigation, answers will be found, and measures can be taken to prevent such incidents in the future.