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Boater reports body 12 miles off Lake Michigan shore

SHOREHAM, Mich. (AP) – Investigators were working to identify the person whose body was pulled from Lake Michigan after being spotted about 12 miles from shore. The Berrien County Sheriff’s Department says a sailboat captain saw the body Sunday offshore from the village of Shoreham and reported the discovery to the Coast Guard. A Coast Guard crew recovered the body and turned it over to the sheriff’s department for investigation. An autopsy was planned to identify the person and determine the cause of death.