Body found in river in Perry County, Indiana

LOUISVILLE, Ky. – Indiana State Police are investigating after a body was found in the Ohio River in Perry County Monday.

Indiana State Police and Perry County Sheriff’s Department responded to a call of a body near a boat ramp in Rome, Indiana, Monday. Conservation officers and deputies recovered the body, according to a news release.

An autopsy was scheduled for today, but no positive identification has been made yet. Police are working to identify the deceased and to determine the cause of death.