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    Wellsville police identify body washed up on Ohio River shore

    By Laurel StoneKatelyn Amato,

    2 days ago

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    WELLSVILLE, Ohio (WKBN) — Wellsville Police Department released an update Friday regarding a body found along the Ohio River in April 2023.

    Wellsville police say the body has been found of 17-year-old Jayshawn Fountain of Wilkins Township, Pennsylvania.

    He was reported missing in February 2023 from Pittsburgh. He was found dead just before 9:30 a.m. on April 5, 2023. His body was found on the shoreline of the Ohio River, near the 1600 block of Riverside Avenue.

    He was taken to the coroner’s office, where police say they were unable to identify him until June 2024.

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