Body found in Schuylkill River after 911 call: Philadelphia police

Digital Brief: June 17, 2023 (AM)

PHILADELPHIA (CBS) -- A woman was pronounced dead Saturday night after police say they found a body in the Schuylkill River.

Police responded to 2600 John F Kennedy Boulevard after getting a 911 call for a body floating in the river.

They say the body of a "Jane Doe" was recovered and she was pronounced dead a little after 8:30 p.m.

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Taleisha Newbill

Taleisha Newbill is a digital content producer at CBS Philadelphia. Taleisha has previously worked at NBC affiliate WOWT and FOX 42/KPTM in Omaha, Nebraska. She covers breaking news, crime, entertainment and feel-good stories.