Crime & Safety
Body Found in Lake Michigan Near Oak Creek
Woman's body recovered Tuesday near Fifth Avenue and Puetz Road.
updated 6:50 p.m. Tuesday
A woman's body was found Tuesday in Lake Michigan near Fifth Avenue and Puetz Road in Oak Creek, according to multiple media reports.
Fox 6 is reporting that a person came across the body about 10:30 a.m. A preliminary investigation indicates the death is related to exposure/weather and not foul play.
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The station reported that tentative identification of the woman has been made, though a name has not been released.
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The body was recovered near the Milwaukee Metropolitan Sewage District's water treatment plant on Fifth Avenue.
are still investigating.
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