Body Found in Muskingum River

DUNCAN FALLS, Ohio–The Muskingum County Sheriff’s Office is investigating the discovery of a body in the Muskingum River in Duncan Falls.

Sheriff Matt Lutz said the body was recovered from the river  around 5:00 pm Wednesday by crews with the Wayne Township Fire Department.

Sheriff Lutz said they are working to identify the body at this time and may have a possible lead.

We’ll bring you more information as it becomes available.