KENOSHA -- Fire crews in Kenosha recovered a body from Pike Creek off Alford Park Dr. near Carthage College Monday morning.
A passerby saw the body in the river and reported it to police. The victim is a middle-aged adult male, according to the Kenosha Police Department. An investigation is underway.
The creek is both deep and has a strong current, police say.
If you believe that you have information relevant to this investigation, police ask that you please contact Detective Matthew Hagen at 262-605-5267 or Detective Jason Melichar at 262-605-5295.
Police and fire units had been searching for a body since around 9:00 a.m. Monday morning, as Veronica Macias reported on Twitter:
Kenosha PD are searching for a deceased person spotted in creek off Alford Park Dr - right off Carthage College pic.twitter.com/hhWuYCbjdj
— @VeronicaMacias TMJ4 (@vmaciastmj4) May 30, 2016
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