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Body Found In Potomac River Near Harrison Island

HARRISON ISLAND, Md. (WJZ) -- A body was found in the Potomac River near Harrison Island Monday afternoon.

Montgomery County Fire and Rescue Services were called to Harrison Island around 2:40 p.m. for a report of a body in the water. Boats were deployed from Whites Ferry and Edwards Ferry.

The body was found in the Red Rock area around 3 p.m.

Crews from Loudoun County Fire were also on scene helping with the rescue.

Officials later identified the victim as 27-year-old Jason Lloyde Scrivo of Leesburg, Virginia.

Scrivo's death remains under investigation.

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