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Body of Bethel Park man found along Carroll Township road

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A Bethel Park man is suspected of jumping to his death Monday night from a Route 43 overpass in Carroll Township.

A motorist discovered the man, who was identified by the Washington County coroner’s office as 25-year-old Justin Oliver, in the 1700 block of state Route 2023 at about 11 p.m. Oliver was pronounced dead at the scene at 12:07 a.m. The cause and manner of death are pending.

Crews from the state Department of Transportation found Oliver’s car parked on the Route 43 overpass above the road. Officials suspect Oliver jumped from the overpass, according to a news release issued by the coroner’s office.

State police public information officer Rocco Gagliardi declined to provide additional information, and said the incident remains under investigation.

Carroll Township police, Monongahela police and the Valley Inn Fire Department also responded.

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