The Pulaski County sheriff’s office has released the identity of a body removed Tuesday afternoon from the Arkansas River.
Ronnie Tolbert, 47, of Little Rock was found dead by a fisherman around 3:30 p.m. near the Interstate 30 bridge on the river’s south side in downtown Little Rock, agency spokesman Lt. Cody Burk said Wednesday.
Tolbert’s body was taken to the state medical examiner’s office, where authorities were able to identify him using fingerprints, Burk said.
A cause of death had not been determined as of Wednesday afternoon, according to the sheriff’s office.
Tolbert had not been reported missing, authorities said.