Divers Recover Man’s Body From Allegheny River

March 25, 2024 5:05 am

PITTSBURGH — (WPXI) – A man’s body was recovered from the Allegheny River on Sunday. Allegheny County dispatchers say emergency crews were called to the area of the Rachel Carson Bridge at around 2:20 p.m. Police say they received reports of a man in the water on the Downtown side of the river. Two River Rescue boats responded to the scene. A team of three divers found the man on their fourth attempt. The man was pronounced dead at 3:50 p.m. Police are investigating what led up to the incident. The Allegheny County Medical Examiner is investigating the cause and manner of the man’s death.