Body pulled from Lake Michigan near Grant Park

Witnesses called officers to the scene in the 500 block of South Lake Shore Drive, Chicago police said.

SHARE Body pulled from Lake Michigan near Grant Park
A person was found dead in Lake Michigan June 10, 2021, near Grant Park in the Loop.

A person was found dead in Lake Michigan June 10, 2021, near Grant Park in the Loop.

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A body was pulled from Lake Michigan near Grant Park Thursday afternoon.

Witnesses alerted police around 5 p.m. in the 500 block of South Lake Shore Drive, Chicago police said.

David Clippard, 38, was retrieved from the water by Marine Unit personnel and pronounced dead at the scene, police and the Cook County medical examiner’s office said. He lived in West Englewood.

Area Three detectives were investigating.

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