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Local Police Recover Body Of Missing Teen

WCBE 90.5FM | By Mike Foley,

Published February 21, 2018 at 5:24 AM EST

Columbus police say a body pulled from the Scioto River near Hayden Falls park Monday is that of a teen missing since January. The cause of death for 17-year-old Payton Young has yet to be determined. Her car was found near the park in late January.

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Mike Foley

Mike Foley joined WCBE in February 2000, coming from WUFT in Gainesville, Florida. Foley has worked in various roles, from producing news and feature stories to engineering Live From Studio A sessions. A series of music features Foley started in 2018 called Music Journeys has grown into a podcast and radio show. He also assists in developing other programs in WCBE's Podcast Experience. Foley hosts The Morning Mix, a weekday music show featuring emerging and established musicians, our Columbus-area and Ohio-based talent, and additional artists that inspire him.

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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.

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