Bucks County officials discover swimmer's body in Delaware River

The search for the missing swimmer lasted for about an hour.

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Sunday, July 9, 2023
Bucks County officials discover swimmer's body in Delaware River
A swimmer is dead after authorities found a body in the Delaware River on Saturday.

MORRISVILLE, Pennsylvania (WPVI) -- A swimmer was found dead after authorities discovered a body in the Delaware River on Saturday.

The body was discovered just after 7:30 p.m. near Quaker Penn Park in Morrisville, Bucks County.

A witness alerted authorities after seeing a swimmer in the river who went under the water and did not resurface.

The search for the missing swimmer lasted for about an hour.

Police have not yet released the identity of the victim.