Arkansas
Police identify body found in Little Arkansas River
WICHITA, Kan. (KWCH) – Wichita police have identified the body found in the Little Arkansas River last Thursday.
A group of rowers found the body of 48-year-old Christopher Zimbelman floating in the river around 6:20 p.m. near the 500 block of N. Nims Ave., according to police.
Wichita Police Sgt. Michael Roets said it’s difficult to tell how long the body was in the water, but he believed it had been less than “a couple weeks.”
An investigation into Zimbelman’s death is still underway.
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