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Medical Examiner identifies body pulled from Lake Erie

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CLEVELAND, OH (WOIO) -

The Cuyahoga County Medical Examiner has identified the body pulled from Lake Erie last week.

The body of 67-year-old Fred Brandon of Maple Heights was pulled from the lake on North Marginal Road at the Gordon Shore Boat Club.

The cause of death is under review.

Brandon, a veteran and retired postal worker, was last seen on November 15th. He suffered from Post-Traumatic Stress Syndrome.

Friends and family gathered earlier this month to distribute fliers in hopes of finding Brandon.

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