Man's body found in Mississippi near Inver Grove Heights

August 16, 2016 at 12:27PM

An unidentified man's body was found by a boater in the Mississippi River near Inver Grove Heights Monday evening, authorities said.

The call came in at 4:46 p.m. and the victim was found approximately 2½ miles south of Hidden Harbor Marina in St. Paul Park, the Washington County Sheriff's Office said.

The sheriff's office "does not have any missing parties matching this description" and is asking the public to call the county tip line with any information at 651-430-7850.

Ramsey County Medical Examiner and the sheriff's office are investigating.

Karen Zamora

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