APD: Body found in downtown Austin

AUSTIN, Texas - A dead body has been found in downtown Austin. 

According to the Austin Police Department, officers responded to a call Friday afternoon about a report of a body located at West 6th Street and West Avenue. Police say the caller stated they saw someone in shallow water. 

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When police arrived on scene they found an adult body in about one foot of water. The person was declared dead on scene. 

Homicide detectives are currently investigating.  

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