Taunton police identify body of man pulled from Taunton River Police have provided the identity of a homeless man, whose body was recovered June 8 from the Taunton River, in order to reach out to his next of kin. The victim is identified as Shane Turner, 44. Police say Turner had roots in the St. Petersburg, Fla. area but had been living in Taunton and working off and on as a day laborer in Raynham.
July 3, 2013 - Fall River Herald News