OWATONNA — The Steele County Sheriff's Office has identified the body of the man found on the side of a rural road in Steele County on Sunday.
Steele County Sheriff Lon Thiele said the body of 22-year-old Richard William Jurgensen of Medford was found on the side of a rural road northeast of Owatonna.
The sheriff's office and the Minnesota Bureau of Criminal Apprehension are investigating the case as a homicide. The exact location of where the body was found and why law enforcement suspect a homicide is not being released as of this morning. Thiele said.
No arrests have been made in the case, he said.
