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Wheeling Police and Fire department members work last week on recovering the body of a man found on the banks of the Ohio River. (Photo by Alan Olson)
The man found dead on the banks of the Ohio River last week has been identified as Wheeling resident Brandon C. Snyder, the Wheeling Police Department announced Monday.
Snyder, 31, was found dead near the river Thursday morning, after a pedestrian on the Wheeling Suspension Bridge reported seeing him around 9:30 a.m.
As of Monday, the West Virginia Medical Examiner’s Office has not released a cause of death, and the matter is still under investigation.
Explosion of overdose deaths reported in Hampton Roads throughout the pandemic
By: Margaret Kavanagh
and last updated 2021-02-23 18:45:44-05
HAMPTON ROADS, Va. - There has been a disturbing number of deadly overdoses in Hampton Roads throughout the past year.
News 3 has been digging into this issue and learned more about the troubling trend.
Experts told News 3 the COVID-19 pandemic has taken the spotlight away from other societal issues like substance abuse.
New data from the Virginia Medical Examinerâs Office shows that there has been an explosion of deaths during the pandemic due to drug overdoses.
âOverdoses and drug abuse have just skyrocketed since COVID-19. It s actually alarming; shocking numbers,â said Carolyn Weems, a local activist and member of the Virginia Beach School Board. She lost her daughter to drugs seven years ago.
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