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Body found at Woodinville recycling center

Mar 6, 2014, 4:51 PM | Updated: 5:01 pm

The Medical Examiner’s Office will determine the cause of death after a body was discovered i...

The Medical Examiner's Office will determine the cause of death after a body was discovered in a recycling center in Woodinville on Thursday. (King County Sheriff's Office)

(King County Sheriff's Office)

A worker at a recycling center in Woodinville discovered a partially decomposed body Thursday afternoon.

Police were called out to the recycling center in the 14000 block of NE 190th St. around 3 p.m. when a worker driving a tractor spotted a man’s body in a pile of recyclables.

The King County Sheriff’s Office says the body will be taken to the Medical Examiners Office to determine the cause and nature of death.

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