MAHNOMEN, Minn. - A man reported missing from his home was found bloody along the river near here Wednesday.
Mahnomen County Sheriff Doug Krier said in a press release that White Earth Tribal Police asked his office to help search for Kevin Bruce Jackson around 6:45 p.m.
Jackson, 40, of Ponsford, was last seen at about 2 a.m. Wednesday in the city of Mahnomen.
Jackson had not returned home and his wallet and shoes were found on the Wild Rice River bank in the city.
At about 8:20 p.m., a report of a bloody male downstream along the river came in. The man was identified as Jackson and taken by ambulance to Mahnomen County Health Center.
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"They believe he was having a medication issue and was kind of disoriented," Chief Deputy Brady Burnside said.
The Clay County Sheriff's Office, Valley Water Rescue, Minnesota State Patrol and state Department of Natural Resources assisted.
