The body of 61-year-old Jeffrey Sjolander, who went missing from Duluth in the spring of 2022, has been found in the Nemadji River in Carlton County, Minnesota. The remains were discovered by a family while canoeing on July 15. Sjolander’s body was recovered southeast of the Soo Line ATV trail and Highway 23 intersection. A positive DNA match from a family member confirmed his identity. The cause of Sjolander’s death remains unknown, and no foul play is suspected. Hayley Raatsi reported
A man’s body has been identified after it was discovered in the Nemadji River last month in Carlton County, Minnesota. The remains were found by a family who were canoeing on the river on July 15. The Carlton County Sheriff’s Office has confirmed that the deceased individual is Jeffrey Sjolander, a 61-year-old resident of Duluth. The body was recovered in the southeastern part of the river near the intersection of the Soo Line ATV trail and Highway 23. Through a DNA comparison with a family member, Sjolander was positively identified. It is reported that he had gone missing from Duluth in the spring of 2022. The cause of his death remains unknown at this time. However, authorities have stated that there is no suspicion of foul play or criminal activity..
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