WINNIPEG — Winnipeg police pulled a body from the Red River near St.Vital Park Wednesday afternoon.
Around 3:50 p.m. Wednesday, a passerby spotted something in the water and called 911. The Winnipeg police water rescue unit was dispatched and they pulled the body from the river.
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Police have identified the body as an adult man. Officers said the death is not “suspicious.”
An autopsy is pending.
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