Crime & Safety

Body Found In Cumberland River Near West Nashville's Commodore Yacht Club

Few details are known about the body spotted by a boater near Commodore Yacht Club Tuesday afternoon.

NASHVILLE, TN — An as-yet-unidentified body was pulled from the Cumberland River in West Nashville Tuesday afternoon.

A boater reported the body floating near the Commodore Yacht Club on River Road around 4:30 p.m. Tuesday. (For more updates on this story and free news alerts for your neighborhood, sign up for your local Middle Tennessee Patch morning newsletter.)

Police did not say whether it was a man or a woman. The medical examiner will determine the cause of death after an autopsy.

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