Body pulled from Clinton River in Mount Clemens

The Macomb County Sheriff said a body was pulled from the Clinton River after a caller said it was found among debris in Mount Clemens.

The sheriff's office said details are very limited but confirmed that a 911 caller alerted them to a possible body in the river under the Gratiot Avenue Bridge on Thursday.

What we know:

According to a press release from the sheriff's office, around 2:25 p.m. on Thursday, deputies were called about a possible body in the river in Mount Clemens. The caller reported seeing two feet in the river surrounded by a lot of debris.

Deputies arrived and confirmed there was a body in the river. The marine division was called in to help pull the body out of the water.

What we don't know:

The sheriff's office did not say if the body was a man or woman or a possible victim of a crime.

The release did not offer any other details and the sheriff's said information is limited at this time but more details will be provided as they become available.

The Source: The Macomb County Sheriff's Office posted the press release on social media.

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