Body Found in Little Applecreek, Wooster

• May 14, 2024

At approximately 5:00 PM on May 12th, 2024, the Wooster Police Department received a call from individuals fishing near 609 Freedlander Rd., reporting the discovery of an adult female body in the creek.

Upon arrival, officers confirmed the presence of the deceased and secured the area. The body was subsequently transported to the Cuyahoga County Medical Examiner’s Office for further investigation.

The identity of the deceased has not been released, pending notification of next of kin. The Wooster Police Department extends condolences to the family and loved ones affected by the incident.

Captain Tony Lemmon of the Wooster Police Department stated that no further details will be disclosed at this time as the case remains under investigation.

Residents with any information relevant to the case are encouraged to contact the Wooster Police Department.

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