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Body found in Cuyahoga River Monday evening ruled a suicide

Akron Fire Department
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Akron Fire recovered a body from the Cuyahoga River Monday evening.

Around 7:45 p.m., Akron Fire responded to the north side of the Cuyahoga River beneath a bridge after being requested by the Cuyahoga Falls Park Rangers, Akron Fire said.

Akron Fire TROT team and crews, along with the Cuyahoga Falls Fire company, were on the scene to recover the body of a 59-year-old man, Akron Fire said.

The man's cause of death has been ruled as suicide.

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