An investigation is underway after a possible drowning in the New River, the Fort Lauderdale Police Department said on Sunday.
According to police, at about 5:07 a.m., officers responded to a possible drowning call in the 200 block of Southwest 2nd Avenue. Several witnesses reported a man had entered the water.
FLPD, along with Fort Lauderdale Fire Rescue and the BSO Aviation Unit, searched the area and located the man. He was transported to the hospital, where he was pronounced dead…