Body found in Ohio River is that of a Louisville mother

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LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB) -- The body found in Otter Creek Park Friday morning is that of a Louisville mother. Police say the cause of death was suicide by drowning.

Carrie Ruffra was last seen teaching a yoga class Tuesday night in Louisville.

Investigators found her car Wednesday morning at Otter Creek Park in Meade County.

Officials say family members were concerned about her state of mind, and say a suicide note was found at her workplace.

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