Crime & Public Safety
Man’s remains found in Chattahoochee River ID’d
Authorities found the remains of a man in the Chattahoochee River early Tuesday.
Remains found in the Chattahoochee River early Tuesday morning have been identified as a Sandy Springs man who had been reported missing, the Fulton County Medical Examiner’s Office confirmed.
Officials had been searching the Morgan Falls Dam area for 78-year-old Larry Cavanaugh for roughly a week, The Atlanta Journal-Constitution previously reported.
His green 1996 BMW was found at the dam near a boat ramp Thursday, police Sgt. Sam Worsham said.
No foul play is suspected, police said.
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