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DFD official: Body of man who fell from boat at Riverside Marina in Detroit recovered

Witness unsuccessfully tried saving victim

Police said the situation began about 3 a.m. Sunday in the11000 block of Freud Street in Detroit at the Riverside Marina.

DETROIT – The search for a man believed to have fallen into the water at the Riverside Marina in Detroit was active Sunday morning. 

Police said the situation began about 3 a.m. Sunday in the 11000 block of Freud Street in Detroit at the Riverside Marina.

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The victim, a 57-year-old man, was spotted falling into the water from his boat by a witness. The witness, a 39-year-old man, unsuccessfully tried saving the victim. 

An official from the Detroit Fire Department told Local 4 the man's body was recovered around 6:20 a.m. Sunday.