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Police: Man's Body Found Floating in Fort Lauderdale River

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FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. (AP) - Authorities are investigating after they say a body was found floating in a Fort Lauderdale river.

Fort Lauderdale Police Detective Tracy Figone tells the Orlando Sentinel (http://bit.ly/1tzJ8ne) that the man's body was pulled out of the New River in downtown on Thursday night.

Figone says the body was discovered floating in the water just before 7 p.m.

Police say the man has not yet been identified.

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Information from: Orlando Sentinel, http://www.orlandosentinel.com/

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