Body Found Friday Afternoon Near Old Dayton Pike

  • Friday, April 17, 2020
Hamilton County Sheriff’s Office personnel were notified at approximately 3 p.m. on Friday, that a body was located in Pitt’s Branch near the 6200 block of Old Dayton Pike.

Detectives are conducting a death investigation.

The body will be transferred to the Hamilton County Medical Examiner’s Office to determine identity as well as the cause and manner of death.
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