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<< Previous   of   Next >>   ADVERTISEMENT   CONTACT THE HERALD Robert Frank, City Editor frank@heraldnet.com   Published: Thursday, July 17, 2008 Local Briefly: Detectives say no signs of injury found on body SNOHOMISH -- Detectives on Wednesday said they found no obvious signs of injury or foul play during their investigation into the death of a Snohomish man whose body was found Tuesday at Cady Park in Snohomish. The man, 43, who was known to camp in the area near where his body was found, Snohomish County sheriff's spokeswoman Rebecca Hover said. The man's identity was not released Wednesday. The Snohomish County Medical Examiner's Office is expected to conduct an autopsy. Monroe: Logging truck rolls over Wednesday morning's commute was stalled after a log truck rolled over, blocking the right lane of northbound Highway 203 near Duvall, state transportation officials said. Traffic officials alternated northbound and southbound traffic by the scene as crews cleaned up the mess. The accident occurred just after 6 a.m. and was cleared just before 11 a.m. It's the third log truck accident in Snohomish County since Thursday. That's when a truck spilled a load of logs on Highway 530 near Oso. On Friday, a log truck spilled its load on Getchell Road near Highway 9. Six people were taken to the hospital with injuries that were not considered life threatening. From Herald staff reports

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