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UPDATE: Rochester Police Release More Details About Body Found Wednesday
Rochester, MN (KROC AM News) - A body was found in the parking lot of a Rochester elementary school Wednesday.
Officers were called to Gage school around 4:40 pm after the body was discovered by a melting snow pile.
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RPD spokeswoman Amanda Grayson says “The body appears to have been there for some time.“ Detectives were called to the scene to begin processing evidence.
More information may be released Thursday morning.
There is a social media post indicating the body may be that of a Northfield woman who was recently reported missing in the Rochester area.
UPDATE: Rochester Police Release More Details About Body Found Wednesday
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