Body found in creek in Jackson Co., Alabama

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JACKSON CO, AL (WRCB) - Authorities in Jackson County are trying to figure out how a man's body ended up in a creek.

The sheriff's office has identified the man as 83 year old Roy Arrick.

They say his body was found floating about 20 feet from the bank, behind a business off County Road 213.

Arrick's body was turned over to the Medical Examiner to determine the cause of death.

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