OTTUMWA, Iowa — The body of an Ottumwa woman was found in the Des Moines River Sunday afternoon, according to Ottumwa Police.
60-year-old Helen Elizabeth Showalter was reported missing Saturday. Her body was found near the Cliffland Boat Ramp in rural Wapello County.
Police are investigating Showalter’s death as suspicious.
No arrests have been made at this time, but police do not feel there is any danger to the public with the information they have.
Local 5 will continue to update this story as more information becomes available.
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