Body Found In Lake Of The Isles

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MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) -- Authorities say they've pulled a body from Lake of the Isles Monday afternoon.

Authorities said that the body was that of an adult male, and it was pulled from a channel connecting Lake of the Isles to Lake Calhoun.

Deputies recovered a body of an adult male on Lake of the Isles this afternoon. More details to follow.
— Hennepin Sheriff (@HennepinSheriff) January 4, 2016

The Hennepin County Sheriff's Office and the Minneapolis Fire Department were called to the scene at about 2:30 p.m. after reports that a jacket was found frozen to the ice.

A man's body was found under the surface shortly thereafter.

The man was not immediately identified. The county medical examiner is working to determine the exact cause of death.