Male’s body recovered from San Pedro Creek, San Antonio police say San Antonio experienced thunderstorms, heavy rainfall on Friday
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SAN ANTONIO – San Antonio firefighters recovered a male’s body Friday morning from San Pedro Creek, according to police.
First responders were dispatched to the scene just before 9:30 a.m. to an area near Furnish Avenue and South San Marcos.
According to an SAPD preliminary report, officers and fire crews saw the male in the water.
Fire officials initiated a high-water rescue and recovered his body from the water, the report said.
The male was pronounced dead at the scene, police said.
The Bexar County Medical Examiner’s Office will determine his identity as well as his cause and manner of death.
SAPD said its investigation is ongoing. Further information was not readily available.
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