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Missing 93-Year-Old Man's Car Found In Schuylkill River With Body Inside

Lower Pottsgrove, P.A., (CBS) -- Lower Pottsgrove Township Police announced on Tuesday that they located the car of 93-year-old Harold Leister. Authorities say the vehicle was found around 12:30 p.m. on Tuesday.

The car was located in the Schuylkill River along S. Penn Street in Pottstown and authorities say the car did contain Leister's body.

Lower Pottsgrove authorities released information regarding the discovery on their Facebook page.

We are sad to report that as of approximately 12:30 PM today, North Coventry Police Department responded to a citizens...

Posted by Lower Pottsgrove Township Police Department on Tuesday, February 9, 2016

Authorities say Lower Pottsgrove Township Police and North Coventry Township Police are conducting a joint investigation with the Chester County Coroners office.

 

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