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Man found dead in Rowley's Mill River
A man was found dead in Rowley's Mill River, prompting an investigation by local authorities. The circumstances surrounding the death remain under review.
ROWLEY, Mass. â A man was found dead in Rowley's Mill River, authorities confirmed Sunday, launching an investigation into the circumstances of his death.
The discovery was reported Sunday evening, according to officials, who said the case remains under active review. No further details about the man's identity, age, or cause of death were immediately released.
Local and state investigators are expected to continue examining the scene and gathering information in the coming days. Officials have not indicated whether foul play is suspected.
The Mill River runs through the center of Rowley, a small Essex County town known for its historic salt marsh landscapes and colonial-era architecture. The river and its surrounding wetlands are a familiar feature for residents and visitors alike.
Anyone with information about the case is encouraged to contact local authorities. Further updates are expected as the investigation progresses.