Body Recovered From Hannibal Riverfront

Hannibal Police confirm a body was discovered at the riverfront this morning. Around 9:48 a.m., officers were called to the marina area after a body was reported floating in the river. A male victim was pulled from the water by the Hannibal Fire Department Water Rescue Team and the Missouri Highway Patrol.

Detectives from the HPD Criminal Investigation Division also responded to the scene. A death investigation is now underway. Officials say more information will be released as the investigation progresses.