Identified! IA - Sioux Co, Male, 30's or 40's, in Floyd River, Sheldon, Mar 2019 - Cory Allen Wright

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SHELDON, Iowa (KTIV) – Authorities are investigating the discovery of a body, in the Floyd River, in Sheldon, Iowa.

The body was found on the southeastern edge on the Northwest Iowa Community College campus, Tuesday morning.

The Sioux County Sheriff’s Office, which was contacted by Sheldon Police after the body was found, says the body was located on the shore of the Floyd River shortly after 10 o’clock, this morning.

Investigators say it appears the body had been underwater.

The Sioux County Sheriff says the body is that of an unidentified male in his 30s or 40s.

UPDATE: Unidentified male body found at Sheldon, IA NCC campus

According to the Sioux County Sheriff’s Office, the body was located along the shore of the Floyd River, near the very southeastern portion of the college campus. Deputies say it appeared that the body had been underwater. Sioux County authorities say they believe the body to be that of an unidentified male in his 30’s or 40’s.

The Sioux County Sheriff’s Office says the body will be transported to the Iowa State Crime Lab in Ankeny for an autopsy.

Authorities say they don’t believe there is any immediate danger to area residents at this time.

Sioux County authorities say more information will be available as the investigation continues.

UPDATE WITH INFORMATION FROM LAW ENFORCEMENT: Body Found In Floyd River Near NCC Campus
 
There has been massive flooding in this region. Wonder if this was someone who got unfortunately overcome by waterflow.
 
SHELDON, Iowa (AP) — Authorities have identified a man whose body was found on a shore of the Floyd River near a college campus in northwest Iowa.

The Sioux County Sheriff's Office said Friday in a news release that the Iowa State Medical Examiner has identified the victim as 27-year-old Cory Allen Wright, of Sheldon. Officials say a fingerprint and tattoos on the body were used to confirm Wright's identity.

Iowa authorities ID body found on river shore near college
 

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