The victim found deceased in the pond adjacent to Galaxie Park in Apple Valley on Friday April 1st has been identified as 66-year-old Lawrence Peltier of Lakeville, MN.
The Sheriff's Office, with assistance from the Apple Valley Police Department, continues to investigate. Foul play is not suspected at this time. No further information will be released until the investigation is complete.
We extend our deepest sympathies to the family and friends of Mr. Peltier.