.jpg "Fort Lauderdale Police homicide detectives are conducting a death investigation after a body was found floating in the North Fork New River Tuesday morning, Oct. 13, 2026, the department said.")
Fort Lauderdale Police homicide detectives are conducting a death investigation after a body was found floating in the North Fork New River Tuesday morning, Oct. 13, 2026, the department said.
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Fort Lauderdale homicide detectives are investigating the discovery of a body floating in the North Fork New River late Tuesday morning, police said.
Police received a call about the body, which was located in the water off the 1700 block of West Broward Boulevard, around 11:10 a.m., a department spokesperson said.
Police divers were sent to recover the body, and homicide detectives are conducting a death investigation, according to police, who did not provide any other details.
This story will be updated as more information becomes available.
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David Goodhue covers the Florida Keys and South Florida for FLKeysNews.com and the Miami Herald. Before joining the Herald, he covered Congress, the Environmental Protection Agency and the Department of Energy in Washington, D.C. He is a graduate of the University of Delaware.