Sheriff’s Office responds to body found in Willamette River near West Linn

Date

8/14/2025

Shortly after 7:45 p.m. on Wednesday, August 13, 2025, the Clackamas County Sheriff’s Office was notified by a caller to 9-1-1 that a body was seen floating in the middle of the Willamette River, near the I-205 bridge. With assistance from Clackamas Fire, the unidentified man was recovered from the river.

Deputies did not observe any obvious signs of trauma, and the man appeared to have been in the river for some time. The Clackamas County Medical Examiner’s Office will continue the investigation.

ADDITIONAL TIPS & INFORMATION WANTED: Anyone with information about this case is urged to contact the Sheriff’s Office Tip Line -- by phone at 503-723-4949 or by using the online email form at: http://www.clackamas.us/sheriff/tip

CCSO Case #25-017022

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Brian McCall, Public Information Officer
Clackamas County Sheriff’s Office
Communications Unit