WHEELING, W.Va. — Police in Wheeling are looking into missing person reports after a body was found along the shoreline of the Ohio River on the southern tip of Wheeling Island late Sunday afternoon.
A fisherman spotted the body that was caught in some debris at just before 5 p.m. Police said it appeared the body had been in the water for some time.
The body has been sent to the state Medical Examiner’s Office for identification.