COOPERSVILLE, Mich. — The Ottawa County Sheriff’s Office says construction workers found a man's body Wednesday morning in a storm sewer drainpipe. Investigators believe the body could belong to a missing Coopersville man.
Deputies responded to the sewer near Center Street and Sunset Street in the city of Coopersville around 10:30 a.m. Wednesday.
A day later, the body was positively identified as Erik Johnson, who went missing Aug. 13.
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Foul play is not suspected in Johnson's death.
Investigators are waiting until the toxicology report is complete before releasing the cause and manner of death.
If you have any information, call the sheriff’s office at 616-738-4000 or Silent Observer at 1-877-88-SILENT (745368).
