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Body recovered from a Glendale canal; Not identified yet

Authorities received a call Monday morning about a body being found in a canal in Glendale.

GLENDALE, Ariz. — A body was pulled out of a Glendale canal Monday morning, according to police.

They said officers were called out to the scene near 77th Lane and Missouri Avenue about 7:30 a.m. on reports about a person in the water.

Police said that person was dead and a dive team helped remove the body from the canal.

The name of the person wasn’t immediately known, but police said the body appeared to be that of a man.

Police said the cause of death will be determined by the Maricopa County Medical Examiner’s Office.

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