A body was found Tuesday morning at the Sunbridge Hills Conservation Area and authorities are considering the death an apparent suicide.

According to Buchanan County Sheriff Bill Puett, officers responded to a 911 call at 8:45 a.m. reporting a body found in the woods.

Sheriff Puett said the body was that of a 62-year-old man from St. Joseph.

The investigation is ongoing and family members are being notified.