Man’s Body Found Floating in East Mission Bay

A man’s body was found floating about 10 feet from shore Friday near East Mission Bay Boulevard in Mission Bay.

A man walking his dogs at 7:06 a.m. Friday reported to lifeguards and the San Diego Police Department that he saw the body in the water, according to a video news service at the scene.

The man was pulled from the water and pronounced dead at 7:09 a.m., according to SDPD Officer David O’Brien.

The San Diego County Medical Examiner arrived and found a small injury to the back of the man’s head, and speculated preliminarily that the man fell in the water, hit his head on a rock and drowned to death, according to the video news service.

The Medical Examiner’s office was investigating and attempting to identify the body.

— City News Service

This story was originally published here.

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