Man's body pulled from Lake Minnetonka a day after abandoned sailboat was found

Hennepin County deputies recovered the body in Smith's Bay.

June 2, 2017 at 2:11AM

A man's body was recovered from Lake Minnetonka in Orono on Thursday afternoon, the Hennepin County Sheriff's Office said.

About 4 p.m., deputies recovered the body of a man in Smith's Bay.

Authorities had been searching the lake after they found an abandoned sailboat around 3:30 p.m. Wednesday.

The Hennepin County medical examiner's office will release the victim's name and cause of death. The Sheriff's Office is investigating.

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