KANSAS CITY, Mo. — Authorities in Saline County are investigating after a body was pulled from the Missouri River on Sunday afternoon, according to multiple reports.
According to KOMU, Saline County sheriff’s deputies were dispatched around 1:45 p.m. to the river bank near 310th Road, north of Malta Bend.
That’s where the Missouri State Water Patrol recovered an unidentified male’s body with help from the Malta Fire Department and the Missouri State Highway Patrol.
The Saline County Coroner will perform an autopsy to identify the man and establish a cause of death.
