No ID yet on body discovered in Bow River
Emergency crews investigate after a body was found in the Bow River on Sunday, June 12.
Investigators are still working to identify a body discovered in the Bow River on Sunday afternoon but say there is no indication the death is suspicious.
A body was spotted in the river by a bystander about 3:30 p.m. near Ogden Road and 32nd Avenue S.E.
Police said on Monday they are unable to reveal a gender or age and they are not sure if it's a missing person.
Anyone with information is asked to call the police non-emergency number at 403-266-1234 or Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-8477.
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