Body found in Delaware River in Bridesburg

BRIDESBURG (WPVI) -- Police are investigating the discovery of a body that was found in the Delaware River in Philadelphia's Bridesburg section.

It happened around 3:00 Saturday afternoon in the water near the 3100 block of Buckius Street.

Authorities say the body is that of a male.

No word yet on his identity.

An autopsy will be conducted to determine the cause of death.