BATON ROUGE, La. (BRPROUD) — The West Baton Rouge Sheriff's Office is investigating after a body was found along the Mississippi River in Addis on Saturday, Sept. 21. According to the sheriff's office, around 6:30 p.m. on Saturday, deputies responded to a call of a partially decomposed body being found along the bank of the Mississippi River in Addis. The West Baton Rouge Sheriff's Office stated in a Facebook post, "Our flotilla is currently handling the recovery process." The sheriff's office said they will provide more updates as more information becomes available. No further details were provided at this time. This is an ongoing investigation. Baton Rouge Police investigating after 1 taken to hospital after Thursday shooting Latest News Southern University football defeats Prairie View A&M in overtime, 31-24 Cards Against Humanity game sues Musk's SpaceX for trespassing  Body found along Mississippi River in West Baton Rouge Parish, deputies say Louisiana State Police trooper arrested, faces battery charges after fight at LSU football game Trump vows to ‘save vaping’ despite previous support for ban