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Body found near Ohio River in Pittsburgh

Rich Cholodofsky
By Rich Cholodofsky
1 Min Read April 10, 2022 | 4 years Ago
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A body was discovered late Saturday afternoon near the Ohio River in Pittsburgh, police said.

River Rescue, Pittsburgh Emergency Medical Services and police responded to Doerr Street in the city’s Marshall-Shadeland neighborhood around 5:30 p.m. and were directed by a kayaker to an area near the river where the body was found.

River Rescue transported the deceased person to the North Shore boathouse. The body was later taken to the Allegheny County Medical Examiner, where the person’s identity and cause of death will be determined, police said.

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Rich Cholodofsky is a TribLive reporter covering Westmoreland County government, politics and courts. He can be reached at rcholodofsky@triblive.com.

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