The Scott County Sheriff’s Office is investigating the case of a deceased man found this morning, Friday, Dec. 23, around 8:45 a.m., near the northbound exit ramp from County Road 2 (260th Street East/Deuce Road) onto Interstate Highway 35 in New Market Township.
“Our investigators will be working with the medical examiner’s office to make an identification and determine the circumstances surrounding this death,” said Sheriff Luke Hennen. “The investigation is ongoing and no further information will be released at this time.”
The sheriff is asking anyone with information that could assist investigators with this case, please contact the Scott County Sheriff’s Office on the non-emergency line at 952-445-1411. Information can also be submitted online using the online form found on the sheriff’s office website under “community.” To submit an anonymous tip, use Crime Stoppers website – www.CrimeStoppersMN.org – or call toll-free from anywhere in Minnesota (1-800-222-TIPS [8477).
Death investigation in Elko New Market Township
