Dead body found in the Jordan River
Jan 27, 2022, 12:56 PM | Updated: Dec 29, 2022, 11:47 am
Salt Lake City fire confirmed a body was found in water. Photo: Jeff Dahdah
SALT LAKE CITY — Salt Lake City fire officials found a body in the Jordan River on Thursday.
The Salt Lake City Fire Department public information officer confirmed crews reported to the Jordan River on Thursday.
Crews performed a swift water rescue, However, the individual in the river was dead when they arrived. Officials found the body near 720 North Riverside Drive.
Our officers are on scene of a body found in the Jordan River. Detectives with our Homicide Unit are on scene, which is a standard protocol.
Media staging is at 720 North Riverside Drive. A PIO is on scene.#slc #saltlakecity #ut #slcpd pic.twitter.com/e1uh2ztAHK
— Salt Lake City Police (@slcpd) January 27, 2022
Although homicide detectives came to the scene, SLC police reported it is just standard protocol. Officials offered no other information about the individual found the in the river.
