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Virginia man dies in Cascade River

The body of a 20-year-old Virginia man who was reported overdue from a fishing trip Saturday night was found early Sunday in a Cook County stream. The Cook County Sheriff's Department said Victor Torrel's body was found about 5:30 Sunday morning....

The body of a 20-year-old Virginia man who was reported overdue from a fishing trip Saturday night was found early Sunday in a Cook County stream.

The Cook County Sheriff's Department said Victor Torrel's body was found about 5:30 Sunday morning. He had been reported overdue from his trip at about 8:30 Saturday night.

Torrel had been fishing in the Cascade River just west of Grand Marais. Cook County Sheriff Mark Falk said Monday in a press release that the cause of death appears to be accidental drowning and foul play is not suspected.

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