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Man who died after falling off a tugboat into the Ohio River identified

Michael DiVittorio
By Michael DiVittorio
1 Min Read • June 28, 2019 | 7 years Ago
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A man who died after falling off a tugboat in the Ohio River has been identified.

Allegheny County Medical Examiner’s Office identified the deceased as Charles Sandherr, 52, of Rockwood.

Authorities said he fell into the river Wednesday, June 26 in Sewickley.

A message left for Sewickley police was not immediately returned.

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Michael DiVittorio is a TribLive reporter covering general news in Western Pennsylvania, with a penchant for festivals and food. He can be reached at mdivittorio@triblive.com.

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