Missing Oregon man found dead in Snake River
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PAYETTE COUNTY — A man who had been reported missing in Malheur County was found dead by Payette County Sheriff’s Office deputies in the Snake River near the state line on Delmar Avenue Friday.
The Payette County Sheriff’s Office says it was notified at roughly 1 p.m. about a person in the Snake River. The Payette County Sheriff’s Department Swift Water Rescue Team responded to the call and recovered the body.
The Malheur County Sheriff’s Department will take over as the lead investigative unit regarding the death.
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