Angler finds body in Little Red River

The White County sheriff's office is investigating after a man was found dead Saturday in the Little Red River.

A local fisherman discovered the body about 11 a.m. near Searcy, and deputies responded to the scene, according to a sheriff's office release. The body was removed from the river and taken to the state Crime Laboratory to determine the cause of death.

The man had not been identified Sunday. The sheriff's office described him only as white.

Metro on 08/31/2015

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