Body discovered in canal west of state Route 28
EMRY DINMAN | Hagadone News Network | UPDATED 5 years, 2 months AGO
EPHRATA — Police are investigating after human remains were found in a canal along Road J Northwest, west of state Route 28, according to law enforcement officials.
The Grant County Sheriff’s Office released a statement shortly before 4 p.m Thursday announcing that a body had been discovered in the canal. No other information regarding the identity or condition of the body was released as of Thursday evening.
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