PD: Man's body found in Tempe canal
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Posted: 02/24/2013
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By: Monica Lempert
MESA, AZ - Police say a man's body was found floating in a Tempe canal Sunday afternoon.
The body was found around 4 p.m. along the canal near Priest Drive and the US 60 by a woman riding her bike.
The woman called police and a dive team was brought in to pull the body from the water.
Authorities are not releasing any information about whether foul play was involved, or the identity of the man until the medical examiner evaluates the remains.
Copyright 2013 Scripps Media, Inc. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten, or redistributed.
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