Crime & Safety

Body Found In Connecticut River Over Weekend: Reports

The male victim has yet to be identified, with state and local authorities still investigating.

EAST HARTFORD, CT — A man's body was found in the Connecticut River over the weekend, according to multiple reports.

WFSB Channel 3 reported that an adult male was found near Riverside Drive in East Hartford in the river.

According to WVIT Channel 30, the location of the body was near the Connecticut River Academy building.

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The body has not been identified, and local and state authorities are investigating.

No further information was available.

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