Human remains discovered in a vehicle found submerged in the Mississippi River in September have been identified of a missing East Moline man from 2019.

The remains were identified as Daniel Claeys, who was in his early 30s when his family said he was missing in 2019.

Investigators determined the remains of a missing Illinois man were the remains of Daniel Claeys, according to the Associated Press. The investigation started 3 months ago when the remains were found inside a pickup truck submerged in the Mississippi River.