Man's body found in Detroit River

Authorities arrive to investigate scene behind Renaissance Center

DETROIT – The body of a man was found Wednesday evening in the Detroit River.

Detroit police say the body was spotted in the water near the Chene Park amphitheater and recovered near downtown's Renaissance Center.

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Authorities say it wasn't immediately clear how long the body was in the water. The man's identity wasn't immediately available.

An autopsy is planned to determine cause of death.