Body found floating in Tennessee River in Chattanooga

photo The Olgiati Bridge in Chattanooga

A body was found floating in the Tennessee River under the Olgiati Bridge around 8:31 this morning.

The Chattanooga Police Department is unsure of the age, sex or race of the victim, Communications Coordinator Kyle Miller said.

At this time there is no evidence of a criminal act, police said in a news release.

The incident is unrelated to the Ironman competition going on here today, police said.

Anyone with information is asked to call the police at 423-698-2525.

This is a developing story. Stay with the Times Free Press for more details.

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