UNSOLVED MO - St Louis Co, Miss River near Ameren plant, body found, Jun'19

[YaYa_521]

Body pulled from the Mississippi River in south St. Louis County

ST. LOUIS COUNTY, Mo. — The Missouri Highway Patrol says a body was found in the Mississippi River in south St. Louis County.

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A barge operator saw the body in the Mississippi River near the Ameren Plant off Fine Road.

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The body has not yet been identified.

 

[YaYa_521]

Just a couple of days ago I heard on radio that witnesses saw a woman "walk right into the river". I haven't read anything (but going search now) about it or who she may have been. Whomever it is, I hope for a quick ID and comfort to family and friends.

 

[YaYa_521]

Search for woman seen walking into Mississippi River near Laclede's Landing is suspended

pdated at 7:20 p.m. to reflect that the search has been suspended pending additional information.

ST. LOUIS • Water rescue crews were scanning the Mississippi River near Laclede's Landing on Friday afternoon after callers reported that a woman had walked into the river.

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...the Marine Rescue Task Force had been called to the river near the intersection of North First Street and Lucas Avenue.