Scott County Sheriff’s Office identifies deceased man found near highway ramp in New Market Twp.

The Scott County Sheriff's s Office has identified the deceased man found near the Interstate Highway 35 ramp and County Road 2 in New Market Township the morning of Dec. 23.
The Hennepin County Medical Examiner’s Officer has formally identified the body found in New Market Township Friday, Dec. 23, as 34-year old Alexander Stenberg of Bloomington. Stenberg’s body was located near this area by a passerby at approximately 8:47 a.m.
Preliminary evidence indicates Stenberg may have died as a result of cold weather exposure; however, the official cause and manner of death remains pending toxicology results which could take up to 60 days to complete.

See additional details in the Jan. 5 print edition of The New Prague Times.