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Man’s Body Recovered From Ohio River Near Louisville’s Great Lawn

Police opened an investigation with no details yet on identity or cause of death.

Overview

  • First responders recovered a deceased man from the Ohio River near the Great Lawn on Thursday evening.
  • A person walking by saw the body and called 911, according to fire officials.
  • Louisville Metro Police said they responded to the 300 block of River Road after reports of a body in the water.
  • MetroSafe confirmed a corpse was pulled from the river.
  • Investigators have not released the man’s identity or any indication of what led to his death.