Crime & Safety
Body Found In Schuylkill River Tuesday In Philadelphia: Reports
A man 25 to 30 years old was pulled from the river Tuesday morning, and authorities said he appeared to have been in the water for a while.
PHILADELPHIA — A man's body was found in the Schuylkill River Tuesday morning in Philadelphia's East Falls neighborhood, according to reports.
According to Action News, the body was found at about 7 a.m. in the 5000 block of Ridge Avenue.
Authorities pronounced the man dead shortly after pulling him from the river, NBC10 reports.
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Fox 29 reports the man was not identified, but authorities said he was25 to 30 years old and that he appeared to have been in the water for some time.
Anyone who has information on the incident should contact Philadelphia Police at 215-686-8477.
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