Crime & Safety
Coroner Identifies Body Discovered Below Pottstown Bridge
Examination of the body revealed no signs of trauma; criminal investigation ongoing.
The body that was discovered along the railroad tracks beneath South Charlotte Street has been identified as 48-year-old Ronald Sheerer.
According to a report by the Pottstown Mercury, Montgomery County Coroner Walter Hofman stated that there was no evidence of trauma to the body, but it will take two-to-three months before the results of various testing will be returned.
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Until then, the criminal investigation is ongoing until the cause of death has been determined. To read more of this story, click here.
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