Police: Body found along Highway 13 and River Hills Drive in Burnsville

A decomposed body was found along Highway 13 near River Hills Drive in Burnsville Wednesday morning.

According to a tweet from the Burnsville Police Department, officers and the Minnesota State Patrol responded to a report of a decomposed body along Highway 13 near River Hills Drive in Burnsville.

The body was found by a state highway worker.

An investigation into this incident is ongoing. Identification will be made by the Hennepin County Medical Examiner.