Body pulled from Providence River near pedestrian bridge
ContributorJuly 11, 20251 Mins read138
PROVIDENCE, R.I. — An investigation is underway after a body was pulled from the Providence River early Friday morning.
Emergency crews responded to the area near the Providence Pedestrian Bridge around 4 a.m. Friday. Police taped off the scene shortly after arriving.
Investigators say the victim appears to be a man in his late 20s or early 30s.
Details remain limited as police work to determine how the body ended up in the water.
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