MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) – Officials in northern Minnesota say a missing 85-year-old hiker was found dead near a river.
The Lake County Sheriff’s Office says it got a call Friday morning about a missing woman, Sarah Obrien of White Bear Lake.
READ MORE: Minnesotans Look To The SkyAn investigation showed that she went hiking near Encampment River on Thursday and didn’t return.
READ MORE: Fallen Minnesota Officers Honored With NFTs: 'It's Like A Digital Tombstone'Search teams found Obrien’s body near the river’s upper falls.
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