By Associated Press - Monday, September 23, 2019

MENOMONIE, Wis. (AP) - A boater who was found dead in water near the Lake Tainter Channel has been identified as a 72-year-old rural Menomonie man.

Authorities say Daniel Buss was found after Dunn County authorities got a call about a missing person on Friday night. Sheriff’s deputies arrived to find a boat partially tied to the dock with its lights on and motor running.

Buss’s body was found in the water nearby. Foul play is not suspected at this time.



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