Unidentified body found along the James River

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Prince George County Police Department is currently investigating an unidentified body discovered on the James River shore line.

We are told that around 1:50 Saturday afternoon a citizen discovered the body.

It has been sent to the Richmond Medical Examiner's Office to assist in the identification.

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