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Ramara man's body pulled from Green River

Man, 74, located deceased after boat found abandoned Tuesday near Washago
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The body of a Ramara Township man has been recovered from the Green River near Washago.

At about 4:30 p.m. Tuesday, Orillia OPP responded to the river for the report of an “overdue boater,” police said in a news release. The man’s boat had been located, but he was not in it.

Police, Ramara firefighters, Simcoe County paramedics, and residents conducted a search and found the man’s body.

The deceased is a 74-year-old man. Police will not be releasing his name.