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Body Found In North Side Creek Identified

WCBE 90.5FM | By Jim Letizia
Published February 27, 2017 at 6:02 AM EST

Columbus police have ruled out foul play in the death of a man found in a creek over the weekend. Toxicology test results will determine the cause of death of 34-year-old Christopher Smith. His body was found in a creek near Westerville Road and State Route 161.
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Jim has been with WCBE since 1996. Before that he worked as a reporter at another Columbus radio station, and for three newspapers in Southwest Florida.
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