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Pokémon Go Player Finds Body In Lake County Field

CLEARLAKE (CBS SF) -- The body of an 84-year-old woman has been discovered in a Lake County field by a Pokémon Go player who was searching for the virtual characters, authorities said.

The Lake County Sheriff's Office said the man was walking near his Clearlake Riviera home on Tuesday when he made the discovery.

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Investigators told the Santa Rosa Press Democrat that there were no obvious signs of the trauma on the woman's body.

The coroner will attempt to determine the cause of death. The woman's identity has not been released.

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