By Associated Press - Friday, August 2, 2019

PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) - Authorities have found a body in the Columbia River near Sauvie Island just northwest of Portland.

KATU-TV reports the identity of the person found Thursday has not been confirmed.

Last Friday, rescue crews were searching in the area for a swimmer who disappeared near the island’s Reeder Beach.



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