Body recovered from Milwaukee River

 

MILWAUKEE (CBS 58) -- The Milwaukee Fire Department confirms that a body has been recovered from the Milwaukee River.

The Milwaukee Fire Department Dive Team was called to the river, near 100 W. Seeboth Street, around 1:20 p.m. Saturday for a report of a body in the water.

The body was recovered around 1:45 p.m.

Milwaukee Police are investigating. They say the body is an African American male, unknown age.

There is no word on cause of death.

Stay with CBS 58 News for more information on this developing story.