Man's body found along Portsmouth shoreline

Man's body found along Portsmouth shoreline

MIDDLETOWN, R.I. (WPRI) — An investigation is underway after a man's body was discovered along the shoreline in Portsmouth Monday evening, according to authorities. Michael Morse, Portsmouth's deputy police chief, told 12 News officers were called to Indian Avenue near the town line to investigate reports of a body in the water. The officers eventually found the man on shore and pronounced him dead, according to Morse. Morse said the man had bee…

Body found in Portsmouth near Pebble Beach

PORTSMOUTH, R.I. — The Portsmouth Police Department said a body was found near Pebble Beach Monday evening. Police were called around 5:45 p.m. Monday for a report of a dead body in the water near Indian Avenue along the Portsmouth/Middletown line. Authorities said a man believed to have been fishing in the area was pulled from the water and pronounced dead at the scene. Police said the man’s body has been transported to McCorrie Beach and that …