Body recovered from Missouri River in Saline County
A body was recovered from the Missouri River Sunday afternoon.
Saline County Sheriff’s deputies responded to the Missouri River near 310th Road at Malta Bend for reports of a man’s body in the water around 1:45 p.m. Sunday, according to a press release.
Authorities said the Missouri State Water Patrol recovered the body from the water.
In a press release, Sheriff Cindi Mullins said an autopsy will be conducted but didn’t give a set date.
The Malta Bend Fire Department and Missouri State Highway Patrol assisted on scene.
