Body of man found in water in Lauderdale-By-The-Sea identified

BSO: Jogger discovered body drifting in water near W. Tradewinds Avenue

LAUDERDALE-BY-THE-SEA, Fla. ā€“ A man who was found dead Friday morning in the Intracoastal waters of Lauderdale-By-The-Sea has been identified by the Broward Sheriff's Office.

Officials said WilliamĀ  Weaver, 32, was discovered around 6:10 a.m. Friday by a jogger who called regional communications to report that a body was drifting in the water near 4401 W. Tradewinds Ave.

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The investigation into the apparent drowning continues, officials said.

Anyone with information is asked to contact homicide detective Kevin Forsberg at 954-321-4279 or Broward Crime Stoppers anonymously at 954-493-TIPS (8477).


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