A woman's body was recovered Monday near the Ford Lock and Dam on the Mississippi River by the Ramsey County water patrol unit.
Woman's body found by Ford Lock and Dam in Mississippi River
Authorities do not suspect foul play, a spokesman for the Ramsey County water patrol said.
December 19, 2023 at 3:05AM
The body was turned over to the Ramsey County Medical Examiner's Office, which will identify the woman and determine a cause of death, said Steve Linders, Ramsey County's spokesperson.
"Investigators tell me nothing criminal is suspected," Linders said.
The Ford Lock and Dam is also known as Lock and Dam No. 1. It is located between St. Paul and Minneapolis just north of the confluence of the Mississippi River with the Minnesota River.
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