Body found floating in Halifax River in Daytona Beach

Pair walking on bridge discover man's body

A dead body was found in Daytona Beach on Nov. 11, 2017.

DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. – A man's body was found floating in the Halifax River in Daytona Beach, police said.

Two people walking on the Main Street Bridge spotted the man in the water Tuesday morning. Volusia County Beach Patrol was called to the scene to remove the body, police said.

Authorities on Wednesday identified the man as John David Lee, 48.

A death is ongoing.

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