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Children at play find body in Spokane

The Columbian
Published: May 13, 2012, 5:00pm

SPOKANE, Wash. (AP) — Spokane police say children playing in a wooded area found a decomposing body.

Officer Jennifer DeRuwe (De-ROO) said Monday that detectives and forensic specialists have spent the day processing the scene where the body was discovered Sunday.

An autopsy is scheduled for Tuesday.

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