{"id":49583,"date":"2023-01-23T07:15:15","date_gmt":"2023-01-23T12:15:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.wrfalp.com\/?p=49583"},"modified":"2023-01-23T07:15:15","modified_gmt":"2023-01-23T12:15:15","slug":"body-found-in-lake-erie-identified-as-missing-ohio-man","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.wrfalp.com\/body-found-in-lake-erie-identified-as-missing-ohio-man\/","title":{"rendered":"Body Found In Lake Erie Identified As Missing Ohio Man"},"content":{"rendered":"
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Evan Zeller (photo by Ohio Attorney General’s Office)<\/p><\/div>\n

The body found near Canadaway Creek<\/strong> on the shore of Lake Erie<\/strong> has been identified as an Ohio man<\/p>\n

The Chautauqua County Sheriff’s Office<\/strong> reports that 30-year old Evan Zeller<\/strong> of Sheffield Lake, Ohio has been identified as the victim. He was reported missing in November 2022 after he had gone kayaking on Lake Erie near the town where he lived.<\/p>\n

Coordination between the Ohio Department of Natural Resources<\/strong>, the Chautauqua County Sheriff\u2019s Office and the Erie County Medical Examiner\u2019s office<\/strong> led to the identification of Mr. Zeller.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

The body found near Canadaway Creek on the shore of Lake Erie has been identified as an Ohio man The Chautauqua County Sheriff’s Office reports that 30-year old Evan Zeller of Sheffield Lake, Ohio has been identified as the victim. He was reported missing in November 2022 after he had gone kayaking on Lake Erie […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":22,"featured_media":49584,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"_genesis_hide_title":false,"_genesis_hide_breadcrumbs":false,"_genesis_hide_singular_image":false,"_genesis_hide_footer_widgets":false,"_genesis_custom_body_class":"","_genesis_custom_post_class":"","_genesis_layout":"","jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_is_tweetstorm":false,"jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","enabled":false}}},"categories":[4],"tags":[12766,443,6016,12772,1387,12773],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.wrfalp.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/Evan-Zeller.jpg?fit=498%2C381&ssl=1","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p3YlJ4-cTJ","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":49530,"url":"https:\/\/www.wrfalp.com\/sheriffs-office-investigating-discovery-of-body-on-lake-erie\/","url_meta":{"origin":49583,"position":0},"title":"Sheriff’s Office Investigating Discovery of Body on Lake Erie","author":"WRFA Radio","date":"January 20, 2023","format":false,"excerpt":"The Chautauqua County Sheriff's Office is investigating the discovery of a body on the Lake Erie shoreline in the town of Dunkirk. 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