Crime & Safety
Body Pulled From Long Island Sound Near Clinton
BREAKING: Police received calls just before 11 a.m. about a body floating in the water.
CLINTON, CT — A man's body was pulled from the Long Island Sound near Clinton late Saturday morning, police said.
The body was discovered by two boaters who contacted authorities. The man's body was recovered at around 11:30 a.m. and it appears to have been in the water for a few days, police said.
According to police, the man had no visible external injuries. He was wearing a black and blue bathing suit and a black tank top.
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WTNH News 8 reports that the body was recovered about a mile south of Clinton.
The body has been turned over to the medical examiner's office.
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Police are asking anyone with information to contact Joe Flynn or Officer Jason Frey at 860-669-0451.
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