Body found after swimmer goes missing in Delaware River near Delanco Township, N.J.

Sunday, June 21, 2020
DELANCO, New Jersey (WPVI) -- A body has been recovered after a swimmer went missing in the Delaware River on Sunday.

The U.S. Coast Guard had been searching for a 22-year-old swimmer who went missing near the river in Delanco Township, New Jersey.
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The man was reportedly swimming with friends near a boat ramp in the vicinity of Delaware Avenue and Union Avenue when they became separated.

The man's friends called 911 after noticing that he did not resurface after going underwater.
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Officials confirm to Action News that a body was pulled from the river sometime before 9 p.m. The body has not been identified as the missing swimmer at this time.
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