Body found in waters of Salmon Bay off Ballard

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SEATTLE — Seattle firefighters investigating a report of a person in distress in Salmon Bay arrived to find a dead person in the water.

Firefighters were called the waters off the 5300 block of 26th Avenue Northwest near Stimson Marina at around 8:30 a.m. Monday.

A crew arrived to find a dead person floating in the water. The body was removed.

The investigation was turned over to the Seattle Police Department.

No information about the victim has been released.