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Deputies recover body under Interstate 5 Bridge

By Jack Heffernan, Columbian county government and small cities reporter
Published: March 11, 2019, 9:57pm

The Multnomah County, Ore., Sheriff’s Office is investigating after a body was recovered Saturday from under the Interstate 5 Bridge.

The sheriff’s office’s river patrol unit was called around 11:15 a.m. for a report of a body in the Columbia River. Deputies and Portland police located and recovered a male body.

The investigation is ongoing, and no further details can be released at this time, according to the sheriff’s office.

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