Broward County

Fort Lauderdale police investigate after a body found in waterway

Fort Lauderdale Police Car
Fort Lauderdale Police Car Fort Lauderdale Police Department

An investigation is underway after a body was found in a Fort Lauderdale waterway on Wednesday afternoon.

At around 12:10 p.m., Fort Lauderdale Police and Fire Rescue responded to the 1600 block of West Broward Boulevard after a body was discovered in the water.

Police say investigators are on the scene gathering information on the person’s death.

This story may be updated as more information becomes available.

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Milena Malaver
Miami Herald
Milena Malaver covers crime and breaking news for the Miami Herald. She was born and raised in Miami-Dade and is a graduate of Florida International University. She joined the Herald shortly after graduating.
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