Body found in Margate canal

Body appeared to have trauma to face

MARGATE, Fla. – Police are investigating after a body was found floating in a canal behind homes in Margate.

Sky 10 was above the 900 block of Northwest 69th Terrace shortly before 11:30 a.m. as authorities were removing the body from the water.

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The body appeared to be that of an adult man, and appeared to have trauma to the face.

Circumstances leading up to the man's death were not immediately known.

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