Green Bay Police investigating death after body recovered from East River

GREEN BAY, Wis. (WFRV) – The Green Bay Police Department is investigating a woman’s death after her body was recovered from the East River on Wednesday evening.

According to a report from the Green Bay Police, officers were sent to an area near the 500 block of Eastman Avenue around 4:45 p.m. after a person said they found a body in the water.

The Green Bay Metro Fire Department assisted police in removing the woman’s body around 5:15 p.m.

Crews currently at the scene of house fire on Ashwaubenon’s Skylark Lane

The cause of the death is unknown, but officials believe no danger to the public is present.

Anybody with information is urged to call the Green Bay Police at (920) 448-3200.

No additional details are available.