Body found in Milwaukee River near Wright Street
May 12, 2026
Milwaukee police say a body was recovered from the Milwaukee River near the 1300 block of E. Wright Street on Tuesday morning at around 7:10 a.m.Fire officials say a bystander found the body and reported it to emergency official
s. According to the Milwaukee Police Department, the person who died has not been identified, and the cause of death is under investigation.Watch: Body found in Milwaukee River: Body found in Milwaukee River near Wright Street This is a developing story, and this page will be updated with additional information.Its about time to watch on your time. Stream local news and weather 24/7 by searching for TMJ4 on your device.Available for download on Roku, Apple TV, Amazon Fire TV, and more.Report a typo or error // Submit a news tip
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