Yes, Ritchie Valens' body was found after the plane crash on February 3, 1959, which also claimed the lives of Buddy Holly and J.P. "The Big Bopper" Richardson. The crash occurred near Clear Lake, Iowa, and the bodies were later recovered from the wreckage. Valens was only 17 years old at the time of his tragic death.
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