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Authorities Recover Body Of Man Who Fell Into St. Croix River

MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) -- Authorities have recovered the body of a man who fell into the St. Croix River last week.

Andrew Remley, 26, slipped on a rock and fell into the river on July 15. Crews searched Friday night and Saturday morning before suspending the search due to dangerous conditions.

Crews resumed searching Sunday, saying focus had shifted from rescue to recovery.

The Chisago County Sheriff's Office said Remley's body was recovered south of Rock Island at 3:12 p.m. Friday.

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