A body was found in the Potomac River near the Key Bridge around noon today.
According to the Metropolitan Police Department, the male corpse was discovered floating about 400 yards from the bridge.
Police do not yet know the identity of the man or the cause of death.
This is the fourth body that MPD has found in D.C. area rivers this April, according to The Washington Post. Iraq War veteran Arlester Jay was discovered in the Anacostia River April 1, and D.C. resident Robert Groshan and Chicago tourist Sarath Potharaju were found in or around the Tidal Basin April 6 and 11, respectively.
