BOZEMAN — Gallatin County Sheriff Dan Springer tells MTN News that a body was found on Monday, March 25, 2024, in the Knife River gravel pit in Belgrade.
According to Sheriff Springer, the Sheriff's Office received a call at around 8 a.m. on Monday reporting the dead body.
Springer says that even though the man's death was originally being investigated as a homicide, the cause of death now appears to be exposure to the cold.
The person has been identified 26-year-old Jakob Michael Page of Belgrade.
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Sheriff Springer said the investigation is ongoing as detectives work to determine what happened leading up to Page's death.
No other details have been released. We will update you if we get more information.
