By Associated Press - Monday, April 20, 2015

HELENA-WEST HELENA, Ark. (AP) - Phillips County sheriff’s deputies have recovered a body from the Mississippi River near Helena-West Helena.

WMC-TV reports (https://bit.ly/1J3zZYB) that the body was found Monday morning and that investigators reported it appears to have been in the water for a few weeks.

Authorities have not positively identified the body.

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