WATERBURY, CT– An investigation is ongoing following the discovery of a body floating in a Connecticut river. The incident took place in New Haven County on Friday, near 135 East Liberty Street in Waterbury, at around 11:10 a.m.

According to Lt. Ryan Bessette of the Waterbury Police, the body was retrieved from the Mad River and confirmed deceased. Authorities have not disclosed the gender of the individual discovered.

Individuals with any information are urged to contact the WPD Detective Bureau at 203-574-6941 or provide tips anonymously to Crime Stoppers at (203) 755-1234.

Police Retrieve Body from Connecticut River

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