Man found dead in E. Wash. ditch died of cold

February 25, 2013 @ 5:19 pm

MEDICAL LAKE, Wash. (AP) - The Spokane County medical examiner says that a man whose body was found in a ditch near Medical Lake, Wash., died of hypothermia.

The Spokesman Review reports ( http://is.gd/IVLlJq) that the medical examiner identified the man as 53-year-old Bruce King. Further investigation was planned to determine the manner of death.

County sheriff's Deputy Mark Gregory said earlier that the body was found Sunday near an intersection.

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Information from: The Spokesman-Review, http://www.spokesman.com


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