Body of New London man found in Crow River

Authorities have recovered the body of a 53-year-old New London man floating in the Crow River in central Minnesota.

KSAX-TV reports the Kandiyohi County sheriff's office says the body was found Tuesday afternoon. On Wednesday, he was identifed as Paul Lindberg.

A construction worker spotted Lindberg's body while working on the new dam site near New London and called authorities.

Investigators say there are no obvious signs of foul play. The Anoka County Medical Examiner's Office will perform an autopsy to determine cause of death.

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Information from: KSAX-TV

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