Man found dead in Hillsborough River: TPD

TAMPA, Fla. - Tampa police are investigating after a man’s body was found in the Hillsborough River on Monday afternoon.

Police say the discovery was made just before 1:30 p.m. near Rowlett Park.

The Tampa Police Marine Unit removed the deceased man, who has not yet been publicly identified, from the river.

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Police say while it is early in the investigation, there are no obvious signs of foul play.

The medical examiner will determine the official cause of death.

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