Crime & Safety
Police Seek Help Identifying Body Found In Hillsborough River
The Tampa Police Department is asking for the public's assistance in identifying a man found floating face down in the Hillsborough River.
TAMPA, FL — The Tampa Police Department is asking for the public's assistance in identifying a man found floating face down in the Hillsborough River on Sept. 22.
The man is Black, about 5 feet 9 inches tall, 135 pounds with black curly hair and a beard and mustache. He was wearing blue shorts and a black shirt, had his left ear pierced, was wearing an orange rubber wristband with the words, "Pray First" and had a surgical scar on his abdomen.
The body was found around 3:30 p.m. at 8100 Florida Ave. by the marina near Lowry Park.
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Anyone with information should contact detectives at 813-276-3668.
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