DAYTON — The body found by fishermen in the Great Miami River earlier this month has been identified.
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As previously reported, crews were called to the area of West River Road on reports of a body in the water around 8:40 am. on June 13.
The Montgomery County Coroner’s Office identified the body as 39-year-old Zona Bolen.
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News Center 7 obtained the 911 call that brought first responders to the scene.
“Me and my buddy are out here fishing the Great Miami River, and we just seen a (expletive) body,” the caller told dispatchers.
The cause and manner of death have not yet been released.
The incident is under investigation by Five Rivers Metro Parks.
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