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Officials retrieve body from Grand River

Posted at 3:41 PM, Nov 11, 2018
and last updated 2018-11-11 22:11:02-05

GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. — A body was pulled from the Grand River off from Monroe Avenue near the I-196 overpass on Sunday afternoon, according to police.

Officers were dispatched to the area just before 2 pm and were able to the pull the body out of the water shortly after.

The victim was pronounced dead at the scene.  Police said that the victim was a white male of an unknown age.

It is unclear how long the man was in the water or how he ended up in it.

Anyone with information is asked to call the Grand Rapids Police Department at 616-456-3400.