Allegan City police are investigating the circumstances surrounding the death of an unidentified man whose body was found by boaters in the Kalamazoo River Monday, July 3, at about 8:45 p.m., according to the Allegan County Sheriff’s Office.
The sheriff’s Dive / Rescue & Recovery Team and Marine Division were dispatched to Allegan to assist city police with the recovery. The body of a white man city officials believe may be a local resident in his sixties, was recovered.
They are working to confirm his identity and notify his next of kin.
The Allegan County Medical Examiner’s office will investigate further to determine the exact cause of death. LIFE EMS of Allegan assisted law enforcement.