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Dead body on Ohio road turns out to be a mannequin

By Ben Hooper
Police in Ohio said a reported dead body at the side of a road turned out to be a discarded mannequin like the one seen here. File Photo by Stephen Shaver/UPI
Police in Ohio said a reported dead body at the side of a road turned out to be a discarded mannequin like the one seen here. File Photo by Stephen Shaver/UPI | License Photo

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Sept. 28 (UPI) -- Police in Ohio said a reported dead body spotted at the side of a road was found by the coroner to be a realistic mannequin.

Colerain Township police said officers responded Thursday to a report of a body on the side of a road outside a nature preserve in Hamilton County.

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The body had been spotted wrapped in a garbage bag by county engineers, police said.

Police located the body, but it wasn't until the coroner arrived that they discovered it the body was a dummy.

Colerain Police Chief Mark Denney said the mannequin appeared to be a realistic sex doll.

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