Body found in McKenzie River near Armitage Park; victim pronounced dead at scene

EUGENE, Ore. — A person was found dead in the McKenzie River Friday after authorities received a report of someone seen in the water downstream from the Armitage Park boat launch.

The Lane County Sheriff’s Office said it got the report at about 2 p.m.

Marine Patrol deputies, Lane County Sheriff Search & Rescue staff and personnel with Eugene Springfield Fire responded…

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