MU police identify man whose body was found in a creek

COLUMBIA, Mo. (AP) - Authorities have identified the person found in a Columbia creek as a 27-year-old man.

The Columbia Daily Tribune (http://bit.ly/1BwzXUU) reports that University of Missouri police said the victim was Christopher Crowley. Capt. Brian Weimer said in a news release that Crowley was not attending the university. His body was found Tuesday morning in Hinkson Creek.

An autopsy was conducted Wednesday morning, and toxicology tests are pending.

Police said there is no indication of foul play.

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