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Divers Find Body of TWA Crash Victim

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From Times Staff and Wire Reports

Divers recovered the remains of another TWA Flight 800 victim, the first one found in six weeks, officials said. The remains of Eric Harkness of Norwalk, Ohio, were recovered Wednesday and have been identified, the Suffolk County medical examiner’s office stated. The crash killed 230 people. The medical examiner said the remains of 214 have been recovered and 213 identified. Meanwhile, two fuel-measuring rods believed by some to be capable of touching off the deadly explosion were being analyzed, sources say. One rod showed signs of damage by an explosion, a source said.

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