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Body Found in Missouri River Near Great Falls

A woman walking her dog along the river spotted the body near the Ninth Street Bridge

By Associated Press

GREAT FALLS — A man’s body was recovered from along the edge of the Missouri River in Great Falls.

Officials say a woman walking her dog along the river spotted the body near the Ninth Street Bridge on Sunday morning.

Great Falls Fire and Rescue Battalion Chief Bob Shupe tells KFBB-TV that it looked like the body had been submerged for quite a while.

Cascade County Sheriff Bob Edwards says the body will be taken to the state crime lab in Missoula for an autopsy and identification.

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