Body found at Vancouver recycling center

VANCOUVER, Wash. (AP) — Vancouver police say they are not investigating the death of a man whose body was found at a Vancouver recycling center as a homicide.

The man has been identified as 51-year-old Craig A. Mays of Vancouver.

Authorities say they believe the man was transported to the Waste Connections Materials Recovery Center in a load of refuse. His body was found on a sorting conveyor belt.

An autopsy has been scheduled for Friday at the office of the Clark County medical examiner.

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