APPLETON (NBC 26) — An object appearing to be a body was recovered from the Fox River at Peabody Park in Appleton around 5:20 p.m. on Friday evening.
- What appeared to be a yellow body bag was taken off a fire rescue vessel, tended to behind a tarp for about 15 minutes, and then what appeared to be a gray body bag was removed from the scene
- Outagamie County Sheriff's deputies, Appleton Police officers, and a fire unit were at the scene
- An Outagamie County Sheriff's Office captain at the scene would not confirm if the object was a body
- As of 10:45 p.m. Friday night, the Outagamie County Sheriff's Office did not provide any information despite numerous requests, citing an ongoing investigation
- We will update this article as more information becomes available
- Video shows the scene at the boat launch at Peabody Park
