Crime & Safety

Man's Body Pulled from Potomac River

Police are investigating the death of a man whose body was recovered in Prince George's County near the Woodrow Wilson bridge.

Police are investigating the death of a man whose body was pulled from the Potomac River Thursday night in Prince George’s County.

A person on a path that runs along the southbound side of the Woodrow Wilson Bridge called 911 to report the possible sighting of a body in the water.

Police and fire and rescue crews had three boats in the area searching for the victim about 7 p.m.

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A man’s body was recovered from the river. Authorities said there were no obvious signs of trauma.

Maryland Natural Resources Police are investigating the death.

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