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Coroner IDs dismembered body found last month

Tuesday, December 26, 2017

YOUNGSTOWN — The Mahoning County Coroner identified a dismembered body found in a South Side ravine in late November.

Edward Memmer, 53, of East Evergreen Avenue, was identified using fingerprint technology.

Memmer was a white male, the Coroner’s office said.

City wastewater workers alerted police to a dismembered body found along railroad tracks in a ravine near Earle Avenue on the afternoon of Nov. 30.

The Cuyahoga County Medical Examiner’s office conducted an autopsy.

The case remains under investigation.