Body found in southeast Ohio; name released

Investigators are working to find out the identity of a person whose body was found Sunday in Gallipolis, Ohio.
Published: May. 29, 2023 at 7:18 PM EDT

UPDATE 5/30/23 @ 3:50 p.m.

GALLIPOLIS, Ohio (WSAZ) - Investigators have released the name of a woman whose body was found Sunday from Chickamauga Creek in Gallipolis.

According to Gallipolis Police Chief Jeff Boyer, the victim’s name is Elizabeth Ager. She was 65.

The chief said no foul play is suspected in Ager’s death.

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GALLIPOLIS, Ohio (WSAZ) - Investigators are working to find out the identity of a person whose body was found Sunday in Gallipolis.

Gallipolis Police Chief Jeff Boyer said the body was recovered Sunday from Chickamauga Creek. He said no foul play is suspected.

The person’s body has been sent for an autopsy.

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