Body found near fire at boat landing in Hastings

A body was found near a site of a wooden enclosure fire in Hastings Saturday morning.

According to the City of Hastings, fire officials were responding to a fire at the Jaycee Park boat landing. The fire engulfed a wooden enclosure in the area.

Once the fire was extinguished, a dead body was discovered near the enclosure, said the City of Hastings.

The Hasting Police Department will be investigating with help from the Minnesota Bureau of Criminal Apprehension, State Fire Marshal, and Hennepin County Medical Examiner.

The identity of the body will be determined and released by the medical examiner at a later time.

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