Crime & Safety

Body Found In Little River

The body of a female was recovered in Haverhill this morning, the Essex County DA's Office said.

HAVERHILL, MA — A female's body was pulled from the Little River in Haverhill after a passer-by notified 911 Friday morning. The Essex County District Attorney's Office confirmed someone called in the body shortly after 8 a.m.

The DA's Office said foul play is not suspected, and the body does not appear to have a connection to a shooting in Haverhill Thursday night that claimed the life of a 20-year-old man.

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