Police find body floating in water on Westside

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – Jacksonville police are investigating after a body was found floating in a waterway Thursday night on the Westside.

According to the Jacksonville Sheriff’s Office, police were dispatched to the area of Blanding and Argyle Forest boulevards at about 6 p.m. Investigators said someone was fishing when they found the body in the water.

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An autopsy will determine the cause of death. Police said they do not suspect foul play.

Last Friday, police were in the same area searching for a body in a waterway, though it’s unclear if that search is related.


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