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On Friday, 7/26/2019, at approximately 10:04 p.m., Multnomah County Sheriff's Office River Patrol deputies responded to a report of a swimmer that had gone under the water near Kelley Point Park on the Columbia River. An MCSO River Patrol unit arrived and began searching the area. At approximately 11:10 p.m. the body of a deceased adult male was recovered from the water.
The body will be turned over to the Multnomah County Medical Examiner's Office. No further details are available at this time. Further information, including identification, will be made after notification to family members.
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