Fisherman’s Body Recovered From Leech Lake
WALKER, Minn. — The Cass County Sheriff’s Office says the body of a fisherman was recovered from Leech Lake on Tuesday.
The Sheriff’s Office received a report at 5:49 p.m. Monday of an overdue fisherman who was fishing near his residence near Walker. Deputies searched the area where they later found his boat just after 8:15 p.m.
The body of the 71-year-old fisherman was found at Tuesday night at 6:32 p.m.
Police say an autopsy is scheduled with the Ramsey County Medical Examiner’s Office.
