Kissimmee police investigating after body found in canal

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KISSIMMEE, Fla. — The Kissimmee Police Department is investigating after a resident found a body in a creek.

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KPD said that a passerby saw the body along the Emory Street canal around 8:15 a.m.

When officers arrived, the found a deceased male victim.

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Police have said the circumstances surrounding this death are suspicious and they are investigating.

No other information surrounding this incident has been release.

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The victim’s identification is being withheld until the next of kin can be notified.

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