Crime & Safety

Body Reportedly Washes Up Onto Beach

Investigators are in Salisbury after beachgoers reportedly find a body on the beach.

SALISBURY, MA — Mass. State Police and other investigators are on Salisbury Beach in Salisbury, MA, this afternoon after a body was found washed up in the sand, according to reports online. The body appears to be that of a dark skinned man wearing fishing boots, according to witnesses. Two swimmers reportedly found the body while playing football in the water when one, bumped into the body’s leg, according to WBZ-TV.

The body was found at around 11:15 a.m. on June 12, 2017, according to reports on Twitter.

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