Body discovered floating in Fort Lauderdale canal

WPLG

FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. — Fort Lauderdale police are investigating after a body was spotted floating in a canal on Monday.

According to authorities, police and Fort Lauderdale Fire Rescue crews responded to the 1100 block of North Federal Highway shortly after 11 a.m. after receiving reports about a body in the water.

The police department’s Dive Team then recovered the deceased person from the water.

No other details were immediately released.

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