Missing Man’s Body Found In Seagull Lake, Cook County

COOK COUNTY, Minn. — A missing man was found dead in a lake in Cook County.

The Cook County Sheriff’s Office said in a press release a 63-year-old man from Texas named Mickeal Ray Brown was reported missing on Seagull Lake at 11:24 p.m. Sunday.

Cook County Search and Rescue searched for where he was last seen which was near the Trail End Campground the next morning. The Sheriff’s Office said Brown was wearing a life jacket and was an experienced canoeist.

Authorities say Brown’s body was found at 7:42 a.m. Monday. His body will be transported to the Midwest Medical Examiner Office for an autopsy.