Josh Skluzacek Created: June 25, 2021 06:03 PM
UPDATE: The Hennepin County Sheriff s Office confirmed to 5 EYEWITNESS NEWS that a man s body was recovered from the Mississippi River Friday night.
Crews from the Hennepin County Sheriff s Office Water Patrol unit, Minneapolis Police and Minneapolis Fire had started conducting a recovery operation at about 5 p.m. near the Ford Parkway Bridge.
No other information was immediately available.
The man s identity and cause of death will be released by the Hennepin County Medical Examiner s Office at a later time.
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