Police identify body found in Cd'A

Coeur d’Alene police detectives have identified the man whose body was found Tuesday near the Spokane River.

They report that Ron Winkler, 74, of Coeur d'Alene, was riding his bicycle on Centennial Trail when he crashed west of the U.S. 95 bridge.

The cause of Winkler’s death appears to be related to injuries sustained from crashing his bicycle.

"The police department wishes to extend our sympathy to Winkler’s family," stated a press release issued Thursday.