Crime & Safety

Body Found Floating In Long Island Sound: Norwalk Police

Police said they are working to identify a body found floating in the Long Island Sound in Norwalk over the weekend.

A body was found floating in the Long Island Sound in Norwalk over the weekend, according to police.
A body was found floating in the Long Island Sound in Norwalk over the weekend, according to police. (Kristin Borden/Patch)

NORWALK, CT — A body was found floating in the Long Island Sound in Norwalk over the weekend, according to police.

In a news release, Police Sgt. Ryan Evarts said the department was notified of a dead man floating in the water Sunday around 3:30 p.m.

The Norwalk Police Marine Unit located and recovered the body, Evarts said.

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According to Evarts, Norwalk police and the Office of the State Medical Examiner are currently investigating and trying to determine the man's identity.

Anyone with any additional information is asked to contact Norwalk police at (203) 854-3102.

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