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ID released of a man killed when a bridge swept away in the Kootenays

June 25, 2012 by

The man killed when a bridge was swept away by flooding near Nelson on Saturday has been identified.

 Edward Posnikoff was 72 years old and from Crescent Valley.

 A family member watched him fall into the water when the bridge collapsed over Goose creek.

 His body was recovered Sunday.

CKNW Vancouver News

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