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Body Found In Potomac River Near Bridge

OXON HILL, Md. (AP) -- Prince George's County police are investigating the discovery of a man's body in the Potomac River near the Woodrow Wilson Bridge.

Police and the U.S. Coast Guard say the body was found about 2:30 p.m. Tuesday. Officials say there were no obvious signs of trauma to the body.

 The body has been taken to the medical examiner's office for an autopsy.

(Copyright 2012 by The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved.)

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