Md. Man Dies After Jumping Off Pier
ORCHARD BEACH, Md. (AP) -- Anne Arundel County fire officials say a man drowned after jumping off a pier at Orchard Beach.
Authorities say Charles Thompson, 46, of Brooklyn Park jumped off the end of a pier Tuesday around 9 p.m. and did not resurface.
His body was located about an hour later. It was taken to the Office of the State Medical Examiner in Baltimore for autopsy.
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