Miami Beach

Police investigating after body spotted near South Beach pier

Miami Beach police were alerted Sunday afternoon after a body was spotted near Miami Beach's South Point Pier.

Police said the U.S. Coast Guard then found the man and loaded him on a vessel. A Miami Beach Fire Department crew confirmed his death.

No other information was immediately available.

This is a breaking news story and will be updated as more information becomes available.

This story was originally published April 15, 2018 at 5:21 PM with the headline "Police investigating after body spotted near South Beach pier."

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