Divers recover body found in canal off Forest Hill Boulevard

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Posted: 08/24/2012

WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. - Divers were dispatched Friday afternoon to a canal off Forest Hill Boulevard and Kudza Road in suburban West Palm Beach, after a couple of people walking by spotted what appeared to be a body, according to Teri Barbera, spokeswoman for the Palm Beach County Sheriff’s Office.

Divers found a man wa underneath a bridge in the 4700 block of Forest Hill Boulevard.

The unidentified man was 5-feet 8-inches tall with a husky build and black hair, mustache and beard. He was Hispanic and appears to have been in his 30s, Barbera said.

No foul play is suspected.

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