WESTFIRE, Ore. (AP) — The Lane County sheriff’s office says a man has been found dead along the Willamette River just outside the Oregon town of Westfir.
KVAL-TV reports (http://is.gd/V5ua7a ) that a hiker found the body Wednesday.
The county medical examiner’s office is working to identify the man.
Westfir is southeast of Eugene.
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Information from: KVAL-TV, http://www.kval.com/
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