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Body found in Monongahela River

Body found in Monongahela River The Allegheny County Medical Examiner said a body was found in the Monongahela River. (WPXI/WPXI)

PITTSBURGH — The Allegheny County Medical Examiner said a body was found in the Monongahela River.

Emergency crews were called to the area near the Smithfield Bridge on Fort Pitt Boulevard on Wednesday at around 6:46 a.m.

The man found in the river has been identified as 39-year-old Raheem Buchanan.

Buchanan’s manner of death has not been released at this time.

Pittsburgh Police are investigating.

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