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News Nearby: Coroner Rules Jumping Death a Suicide

Washington Coroner Tim Warco said the death of Adam Lee Fogle of Washington was the result of suicide.

Washington County Coroner Tim Warco said a man found Monday morning in the parking lot in Washington died from suicide—having apparently jumped from a nearby building, according to media reports.

The man—identified as Adam Lee Fogle, 27, of McElree Road in Washington—died sometime between 5 a.m. and 8:15 a.m., Warco said. Trauma was identified as the cause of death, according to a release.

Warco said in a statement that Fogle's body was discovered in the parking lot of 49 E. Wheeling St. in Washington by an employee of a nearby restauraunt who was en route to work.

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Warco pronounced Fogle dead at 9:44 a.m., according to the release.

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