Kayaker who died after Bodega Bay rescue identified

A 45-year-old Carmichael man was identified as the kayaker pronounced dead Friday after being pulled out of water in Bodega Bay.

Jacob Rajaniemi’s exact cause of death is being investigated along with the exact amount of time he’d been in the water before he was found, said Emily Fuller, a public information specialist with the Sonoma County Sheriff’s Office.

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