UPDATE: Body Found At Wadena County Fairgrounds

A male was found dead at the Wadena County Fairgrounds in Wadena Thursday evening. Authorities say foul play is not suspected.

According to a press release from the Wadena County Police Department, officers were called to the Wadena County Fairgrounds on a report of something found that was concerning. When officers arrived on scene, they discovered a male body inside the ticket booth of the Fairgrounds.

The body was sent to the Midwest Medical Examiners Office for an autopsy. More information will be released after police notify family members.

The Wadena Police Department was assisted in this investigation by the Wadena County Sheriff’s Office.