Investigation underway after body found near Canal Street Ferry terminal
NEW ORLEANS (WGNO) — Detectives with the New Orleans Police Department are investigating after a body was recovered near the Canal Street Ferry terminal on Thursday, May 15.
NOPD officials said they received a report of body being found in the water near the terminal around 3:21 p.m.
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Police said the incident is currently being investigated as an unclassified death.
Additional information was not provided.
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Investigation underway after body found near Canal Street Ferry terminal
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