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Body found near Lady Bird Lake
The Austin Police Department is investigating after a body was found near Lady Bird Lake.
AUSTIN, Texas - The Austin Police Department is investigating after a body was found near Lady Bird Lake.
Police said on Wednesday, Sept. 18, around 2:57 p.m., a 911 call came in reporting a dead body in the 2700 block of Canterbury St.
When officers arrived, they found an "obviously deceased body."
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APD investigating dead body in downtown
FULL VIDEO: The Austin Police Department is investigating after a body was found near Lady Bird Lake.
A preliminary investigation revealed the body did not have any signs of trauma. At this time, this is not being investigated as a homicide.
Police said the body was not retrieved from Lady Bird Lake, nor was it ever in the water.
APD would also not confirm if the victim was a male or female. The medical examiner did not arrive until sometime around 6 p.m.