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HCSO: One dead after drowning in Ohio River in North Bend

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NORTH BEND, Ohio — One person is dead after falling into the Ohio River in North Bend Friday night, according to the Hamilton County Sheriff's Office.

According to police, a 35-year-old man went into the river at approximately 9:30 p.m. to retrieve a remote control boat and did not come back up.

The Hamilton County Sheriff's Office assisted the Miami Township Fire Department and other agencies with the rescue.

At 1:30 a.m., the man's body was recovered and he was declared dead at the scene.

No foul play is suspected.

This is an ongoing investigation.

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