Crime & Safety

Body Discovered In Menomonee River Near 16th Street: Reports

Authorities recovered a man's body from the Menomonee River near 16th Street Monday morning in Milwaukee, according to reports.

Milwaukee Fire Department
Milwaukee Fire Department (Scott Anderson/Patch)

MILWAUKEE, WI — Authorities discovered a body in the Menomonee River Monday morning near 16th Street and Canal Street, according to a report by TMJ4 News.

The body has not been identified, and the Milwaukee County Medical Examiner's Office confirmed to TMJ4 an autopsy is scheduled for Tuesday.

CBS 58 News reports a Milwaukee Fire Department dive team pulled the body from the river.

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