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Deputies asking for help identifying body pulled from Ohio River

HEBRON, Ky. — Deputies are asking for help identifying the body of a man that was pulled from the Ohio River on Monday.

Around 8:30 p.m., Boone County Sheriff’s Office deputies were dispatched to Anderson Ferry located on 4030 River Road in Hebron for a report of a dead body found in the Ohio River.

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The unidentified man is described as being average height with a bald head. He was wearing a white t-shirt, dark blue or black cargo pants and white, black and red Air Jordan 1 Low shoes.

Detectives did not observe any obvious trauma, scars, tattoos or piercings, nor did they recover any additional items on the body that would help make a positive identification on the scene, the sheriff’s office said.

The Boone County Coroner’s Office has ordered that an autopsy be done, according to the sheriff’s office.

Anyone with information that could help detectives in this investigation is asked to call 859-334-8469 or email bcs@boonecountyky.org.

Sheriff Michael A. Helmig reports an investigation after the remains of an unidentified man was found in the Ohio River yesterday evening.

Posted by Boone County Sheriff's Office, KY on Tuesday, April 25, 2023


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