Body found in Medford irrigation ditch – Medford News, Weather, Sports, Breaking News

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Body found in Medford irrigation ditch By Mail Tribune staff Updated: Jun 28, 2022 04:12 PM A A Medford police detectives and the Jackson County Medical Examiner are in the early stages of a death investigation after finding a man’s body Tuesday in the center of town. The body was reported at 8:41 a.m. in an irrigation canal in the 1000 block of Biddle Road, according to a news advisory from Medford police. The identity of the man will be released after his next of kin are notified. A medical examiner called to the scene found no obvious signs of trauma on the man’s body. A forensic pathologist will determine the cause and manner of the man’s death.