Body found in Willamette River near Steel Bridge
Key Points:
- A body was recovered from the Willamette River near the Steel Bridge in downtown Portland early Friday morning.
- Portland Fire & Rescue crews found the deceased person in the water around 7:40 a.m. during a response to a possible water rescue.
- The Multnomah County Sheriff’s Office assisted with the recovery, but the circumstances surrounding the incident remain unknown.
- The medical examiner will determine the identity of the individual and the cause of death.
- No further details have been released at this time.