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Green Bay Police Department
Tuesday July 1st, 2025 :: 06:19 p.m. CDT

Advisory

Green Bay Police Investigate Death; Body Recovered from Fox River with Assistance of Green Bay Metro Fire

The Green Bay Police Department is investigating the death of a 70-year-old Green Bay man whose body was recovered from the Fox River near Leicht Memorial Park.

On Tuesday, July 1, 2025, police were dispatched just around 4:20 p.m. following the report of a passerby who found a body in the water.

The body was removed from the water around 4:38 p.m.

Green Bay Metro Fire Department assisted police on scene.

The circumstances of the death are to be determined; however, we do not believe that the community is in any danger.

The identity of the person is not being released at this time.

No additional details are currently planned to be provided.

Anyone with information related to this case is encouraged to call Green Bay Police at (920) 448-3200 and reference case #25-231318. Those wishing to remain anonymous can call Crime Stoppers at (920) 432-STOP (7867). You may also submit a tip online at www.432stop.com, or utilize the "P3 Tips" app for crime tips.

Address/Location
Green Bay Police Department
307 South Adams Street
Green Bay, WI 54301

Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 920-448-3200

Jennifer Gonzalez
Communications Coordinator
920-448-3200

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