By Associated Press - Saturday, April 1, 2017

WASHOUGAL, Wash. (AP) - The Skamania County Sheriff’s Office is investigating the discovery of a body near the Dougan Falls Bridge in western Skamania County.

The Skamania County 911 center received a call at about 9:10 a.m. Saturday reporting a body over the embankment near the bridge, which runs over the Washougal River.

Deputies responded and located the body.



Dougan Falls is about 17 miles northeast of the City of Washougal, Washington.

The body appears to be that of a white male adult. No additional identification was immediately available.

The cause and manner of death were not known although the incident is being investigated as suspicious in nature.

The Clark County Sheriff’s Office is helping with the investigation.

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