BATON ROUGE, LA. (THECOUNT) — Nichollas Perkins, the Baton Rouge man reported missing April 3, has been found dead in the mississippi river Tuesday.

The body of Perkins, 24, was found floating in Louisiana’s Mississippi river on Tuesday.

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According to Baton Rouge Police, Perkins, who was last seen by the levee, was found deceased near 900 South River Road, in Baton Rouge.

The cause and manner of his death are yet to be determined.

Anyone with possible information should contact police at 911.

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Geo quick facts: Baton Rouge is a city on the Mississippi River, and the capital of Louisiana. Antebellum landmarks include the castle-like Old Louisiana State Capitol, now a museum, and Magnolia Mound Plantation, with its French Creole house. LSU Rural Life Museum is a complex of refurbished buildings illustrating 18th- and 19th-century life. On the river, the USS Kidd is a retired WWII destroyer that is now a museum – wikipedia.