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Police Investigating After Body Recovered From Allegheny River

By: KDKA-TV News Staff

PITTSBURGH (KDKA) -- Police are investigating after a body was recovered from the Allegheny River.

According to police, boaters informed police of a body in the water near the 40th Street Bridge around 1:15 p.m. on Sunday.

River Rescue crews were dispatched to the scene and recovered the body of a man.

Allegheny River Body
(Photo Credit: KDKA Photojournalist Jeremy Stockdill)

Police are investigating.

The cause and the manner of the death will be released by the Allegheny County Medical Examiner's Office.

Stay with KDKA for more on this developing story.

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