Longtime Iowa sports radio host dies in Des Moines flash floods

Posted By: Channel 8 Eyewitness News

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ABC News – Flash floods in Des Moines, Iowa, have claimed the life of Larry Cotlar, a popular longtime sports radio host, according to the Des Moines Police Department.

Police responded on Saturday at 8:50 p.m. to a report of a stalled van whose occupant was swept away in floodwaters. Officers began a search of the area and found Cotlar’s body several blocks away from the van about four hours later, police said.

Cotlar, 66, was a local sports radio personality and broadcaster who was named Iowa’s Sportscaster of the Year in 2006.

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