According to Kentucky State Police, riverboat
workers found a male body near a boat ramp in the Mississippi River
near Columbus. State Police responded to the scene just before noon
and the body was recovered from the river Tuesday afternoon.
An
autopsy has been scheduled for today in Madisonville.
Anyone with information to help the investigation is asked to contact the Kentucky State Police Post 1 at 270-856-3721 or anonymously at 1-800-222-5555.