Authorities said Friday that a person whose body was found in a Brooklyn Park creek nearly seven weeks ago died from drowning while under the influence of cocaine and alcohol.
Authorities: Person found in Brooklyn Park creek drowned under influence of drugs, alcohol
The body was recovered on March 20 from Shingle Creek.
May 6, 2022 at 11:29PM
Anthony Michael Johnson, 35, of Brooklyn Park, was located dead in Shingle Creek near N. 74th Avenue and Unity Lane about 2:45 p.m. on March 20, the Hennepin County Medical Examiner's Office said Friday.
Johnson died from "acute cocaine and alcohol intoxication, complicating freshwater drowning," a medical examiner's office statement read.