Body of man pulled from Chicago River in the Loop, Chicago police say

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Saturday, August 3, 2024
Body of man pulled from Chicago River in the Loop: CPD
The Chicago Police Marine Unit pulled a man's body from the Chicago River in the Loop on Saturday morning, and a death investigation is underway.

CHICAGO (WLS) -- The body of a man was pulled from the Chicago River in the Loop on Saturday Morning.

The CPD Marine Unit was called to the 400-block of W. Adams St. at around 8 a.m., police said.

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The man was pronounced dead on the scene and transferred to the Cook County Medical Examiner's Officer for identification.

Detectives are conducting a death investigation, pending the autopsy results.

It's not clear how the victim ended up in the water.

No additional information is available at this time.

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