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Officials ID body of man pulled from river at Davenport

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May 24th, 2018 by Ric Hanson

DAVENPORT, Iowa (AP) — Authorities have identified a man whose body was found floating in the Mississippi River in Davenport. Authorities say the body found by a fisherman just before 11 a.m. Wednesday near the Credit Island causeway has been identified as 60-year-old Timothy Maxwell, of Bettendorf.

Police say Maxwell fell into the river Saturday while working on a boat upriver near the Lake Davenport Sailing Club. An autopsy was conducted Thursday. Police say no foul play is suspected.