NBC 6’s Steve Litz is live from Miami Beach where a body was found off of South Pointe Park on Friday.
A body was found amid the search for a diver who was reported missing Friday, Miami Beach Police officials said.
The submerged body was recovered from the South Pointe jetty, officials said. No other information was given.
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WATCH HEREAuthorities had been searching for a diver who'd been reported missing in the area earlier in the morning.
People at the beach said they saw the commotion.
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"We just saw the cops come, we did not know what happened, we figured somebody either jumped off," one witness said.
"There were a lot of police over here, maybe like five cops, and there was a helicopter, and there were a bunch of rescues," another witness said. "We think someone drowned over there because they were too many cops."
Police said they're investigating.
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