Crime & Safety

Body Found At Sicard Hollow Water Works Facility

Police are investigating as a dead body was discovered at the Water Works facility on Sicard Hollow Road.

A body was discovered at the Water Works facility on Sicard Hollow Road.
A body was discovered at the Water Works facility on Sicard Hollow Road. (Renee Schiavone/Patch)

VESTAVIA HILLS, AL - A dead body was discovered early Tuesday morning floating in an intake basin at the Birmingham Water Works facility on Sicard Hollow Road. An employee at the Cahaba Pumping Station made the discovery just after 7 a.m.

Reports from the BWWB said the body is that of a black male, but no other information regarding who the victim is or how he got there has been released.

The deceased is being transported to the Jefferson County Coroner's office.

Find out what's happening in Vestavia Hillsfor free with the latest updates from Patch.

This story will be updated as more information is available.

Get more local news delivered straight to your inbox. Sign up for free Patch newsletters and alerts.

More from Vestavia Hills