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Body found in Bow River in Calgary near St. Patrick’s Island

Calgary police taped off on area along the Bow River near St. Patrick's Island on July 14, 2016 after a body was discovered in the water. Bruce Aalhus/Global News

Calgary police are investigating after a passerby spotted a body in the Bow River Thursday, near St. Patrick’s Island.

Police aren’t confirming if it was a man or woman, but say it’s an adult.

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A member of the public reported seeing the body around 8:30 a.m.

Investigators are now waiting for the medical examiner to help determine whether the person’s death is suspicious.

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