PHILADELPHIA, PA – On July 13, at approximately 1:00 AM, 9th District officers responded to 101 N Columbus Blvd for a report of a person in the river.
According to witnesses, a naked male was sitting or standing at the edge of the pier when he slipped and fell into the river.
The witnesses lost sight of him as he went under and did not resurface. Notifications were made, and the Coast Guard, Marine Unit, and Fire Board all responded. The search is still active, but the male has not been located. The investigation is ongoing with the Central Detective Division (CDD).