UPDATE: Aug. 26, 2025 at 12:01 p.m.

The Yellowstone County Coroner's Office has identified the body found at Duck Creek as Jason Joseph Sims, 49, from Billings.

The cause of death has been determined to be drowning.

UPDATE: Aug. 25, 2025 at 9:02 p.m.

According to Yellowstone County Sheriff, Mike Linder, the body was a result of an apparent accidental drowning.

UPDATE: Aug. 25, 2025 at 5:09 p.m.

The Laurel Fire Department have confirmed that emergency crews are searching for a body and will be treating the area as a crime scene.

YELLOWSTONE COUNTY, Mont. – Emergency crews, including EMS, Montana Highway Patrol, Yellowstone County Sheriff's Office, and Fire and Rescue teams, were seen gathering at the bridge on Duck Creek.

According to our team, they appeared to be searching t

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