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Police: Body of Bullhead City man pulled from Colorado River

Posted at 9:25 PM, Jul 23, 2019
and last updated 2019-07-24 00:25:37-04

BULLHEAD CITY, Ariz. (AP) - Authorities in northwestern Arizona say a body has been recovered from the Colorado River.

Bullhead City police say they received a call about 1 p.m. Tuesday about a body in the river near Rotary Park.

The city's fire department launched a boat and pulled the body out of the water.

Police say the body has been positively identified as 28-year-old Dylon Alexander Pocock of Bullhead City.

They say it's not immediately known how Pocock died or how long his body had been in the river.

A police investigation into the death has begun.