Police recover body from Cooper River after investigation
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Published: Sep. 19, 2022 at 6:43 PM EDT|Updated: Sep. 19, 2022 at 7:14 PM EDT
MOUNT PLEASANT, S.C. (WCSC) - Mount Pleasant Police confirmed they recovered a body from the Cooper River Monday afternoon while they closed off access to a nearby pier.
Police Inspector Don Calabrese said police closed off the pier at Mount Pleasant Waterfront Park shortly before 3 p.m. during an investigation.
Authorities reopened the pier shortly after 6 p.m.
Calabrese said the investigation is ongoing but the preliminary information indicated no foul play was involved.
The Charleston County Coroner’s Office has not yet released the victim’s identity.
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