Body Found on Railroad Tracks in Lawrenceburg

The body was located on Wednesday evening just before 8:00 p.m.

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(Lawrenceburg, Ind.) - A death investigation is underway after a body was found on railroad tracks in Lawrenceburg. 

The body was found on the tracks at Maple Street in downtown Lawrenceburg on Wednesday night around 7:49 p.m., according to Dearborn County Dispatch. 

No additional details have been released at this time, including the name of the deceased or the cause of death. 

 

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