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Coroner Identifies Body Found 37 Years Ago

The Ross County Coroner says a body discovered in the Scioto River in 1975 has been identified as Arthur Flowers, a Hardin County resident.He was also a patient at the Chillicothe Veterans Affairs Medical Center in June 1975 when he was reported missing. A family member recognized the coroner's facial reconstruction. No word on the cause of death. 

Jim has been with WCBE since 1996. Before that he worked as a reporter at another Columbus radio station, and for three newspapers in Southwest Florida.