BROWNSVILLE, Minn. — The search for a missing woman from Hortonville ends tragically.
La Crosse police announce that 22-year-old Eliotte Heinz was found dead in the Mississippi River Wednesday morning. The La Crosse Police Department was notified by the Houston County Sheriff’s Department that a body was found in the river near Brownsville, Minnesota, about 13 miles from La Crosse.
La Crosse police are continuing to investigate this case and are awaiting the results of an autopsy.
Heinz was last seen in the early morning hours of July 20.
We’ll have more details as they become available.
