Body found floating in Miami River

Police investigated after a body was found floating in the Miami River Thursday morning. (WPLG)

MIAMI ā€“ Police investigated after a body was found floating in the Miami River Thursday morning.

According to Miami Fire Rescue officials, the U.S. Coast Guard recovered the body near the Fifth Street Bridge, near the Little Havana and Overtown neighborhoods.

Video from Sky 10 taken just before 10 a.m. also showed Miami and Miami-Dade police at the scene.

Authorities have not yet released information about the personā€™s identity or said whether they suspect foul play.


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