GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. — The Grand Rapids Fire Department recovered a body from the Grand River Thursday afternoon near the Leonard Street bridge.
Crews were dispatched to the river around 11:23 a.m., according to the department's incident log.
The body was spotted in the river behind the Monroe Avenue Fire Station. Firefighters on the shore were able to pull the body out of the water.
A FOX 17 crew on the scene saw Grand Rapids police officers, including a forensics team, also on the scene.
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The Kent County Medical Examiner's Office will perform an autopsy to determine how the man died, according to the Grand Rapids Fire Department.
The man's identity was not released.
