(KNSI) – The body of a man was discovered early Tuesday afternoon on the shore of the Mississippi River in Otsego.
The Wright County Sheriff’s Office was called out at 1:19 to Norin Landing, and personnel confirmed he was dead. His age and name are not known yet.
Law enforcement and the Midwest Medical Examiner’s office are investigating. The area around where the body was found is closed to the public while they are at the scene.
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