Crime & Safety
Body Found in Charles River Wednesday to Get Autopsy This Week
State police detectives are investigating the details surrounding a man found dead in the Charles River on Wednesday morning.
State police detectives are investigating the details surrounding a man found dead in the Charles River on Wednesday morning, according to the Suffolk County District Attorney's office.
A Boston University rowing coach first spotted a body in the water in the area of the Massachusetts Avenue bridge at 8 a.m. on Wednesday morning, said the DA's office.
The marine unit of the Massachusetts State Police responded and pulled a male body from the river, according to the DA's office.
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The body has not yet been identified, but authorities said it doesn't appear to be that of missing 22-year-old Brown University student Sunil Tripathi, a spokesman from the DA's office said.
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