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Man found dead after not returning from Ross County camping trip

Jones left for the trip on Saturday and was reported missing two days later after he never returned.
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ROSS COUNTY, Ohio — Search and rescue teams have found the body of a man who was reported missing on Monday after he went on a camping trip in Ross County last weekend and never returned. 

Crews found the body of Brian Jones, 53, shortly before 10 a.m. Thursday in a wooded area near the Scioto River Bridge on Charleston Pike. 

Jones left for the trip in that area on Saturday and was reported missing two days later, according to the Ross County Sheriff’s Office. 

The investigation is ongoing, but the sheriff’s office says no foul play is suspected at this time.  

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