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Couple Finds Body in Missouri River, Clay County Sheriff's Office Says | News Channel 3-12

CLAY COUNTY, MISSOURI, AUG 7 – Authorities recovered an unidentified adult male body from the Missouri River after a fishing couple called 911; the investigation is ongoing with no confirmed cause of death.

  • A couple fishing near Highway 210 and Edwards Road in the Missouri River spotted a body and called 911 on Wednesday evening at about 8:40 p.m.
  • The Clay County Sheriff's Office began their investigation after deputies responded and recovered the body from the north bank of the Missouri River by the area where a vehicle was pulled from the water in Chris Larsen Park.
  • Authorities also recovered a blue 2024 Nissan Sentra rental car from the river around 9:30 p.m., but the 47-year-old man from New Jersey was not inside the vehicle.
  • Investigators have not identified the man due to the body's condition, and the circumstances of death remain unclear, with ongoing searches and active investigation continuing.
  • Officials plan to release further updates as more information emerges, while Sioux City Fire Rescue used sonar boats to aid recovery efforts during Thursday's search.
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Couple finds body in Missouri River, Clay County Sheriff's Office says

The Clay County Sheriff's Office is investigating after a body was discovered in the Missouri River on Wednesday.

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