Body found in Lake Underhill, Orlando police say Few details available
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ORLANDO, Fla. – A body was recovered from Lake Underhill Friday east of downtown, according to Orlando police.
Orlando police officers responded to Lake Underhill Park, a popular walking and running area in Orlando off State Road 408, for a possible dead body in the lake.
The Orlando Fire Department dive team arrived and confirmed the object was a dead body, police said. The unidentified person was pulled from the water.
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The investigation is in its early stages and it’s unclear how the person died.
No other information was immediately available.
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