Body pulled from Chippewa River

EAU CLAIRE, Wis. (AP) -- Eau Claire Police say a body has been pulled from the Chippewa River.

Police say canoeists spotted the body Monday not far from the Short Street Bridge. Eau Claire firefighters then launched a boat and recovered the body.

WQOW-TV reports there's no word on an identity.

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Information from: WQOW-TV

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