Body found in Elbow River near Calgary Stampede

A body was found in the Elbow River Friday evening.

Police were called by Calgary Stampede security to a location about 200 metres upstream of the Macdonald Bridge at approximately 6:30 p.m.

The medical examiner also responded to the scene.

Police said the death was not suspicious.

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