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Body found in canal ID'd as Mesa man; No cause of death yet

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Posted at 9:41 PM, Mar 21, 2019
and last updated 2019-03-22 00:41:36-04

MESA, Ariz. (AP) - Police in Mesa say the body of a man found in a canal earlier this week has been identified.

They say the cause of death for 30-year-old Austin Greenlee of Mesa remained unclear Thursday.

Police were called Tuesday evening about a body in the canal.

Officers pulled the body out of the water and Mesa fire personnel pronounced the man dead at the scene.

Police say there were no signs of foul play and an investigating into the death is continuing.