LOUISVILLE, Ky. — Louisville Metro Police say a body was found in the Ohio River behind the Kentucky Science Center early Tuesday morning.
According to an LMPD spokesperson, someone reported what they believed to be a body in the river at the 1.5 Louisville Loop marker around 10:30 a.m.
LMPD's Homicide Unit is currently handling the case and are awaiting an autopsy for cause of death, gender and other details, a press release said.
Police did not include any other details regarding this investigation.
This is the second body to be pulled from the river within a week. Over the weekend, police recovered the body of a 42-year-old woman. Her manner of death is still pending.
This is a developing story, we will provide more updates as information becomes available.
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