A man's body was found in a pond behind a Target store in Savage on Friday, police said.
Police responded to a report of a body discovered in the a holding pond behind the Target Store near Hwy. 13. The Savage Fire Department was called to recover the body from the water. The Scott County Sheriff's Office also responded.
Savage police and the state Bureau of Criminal Apprehension are investigating. The Hennepin County medical examiner's office will release the man's identity and cause of death.
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