The incident took place in Dutchess County around 1:50 p.m., Wednesday, April 26 on the Walkway Over The Hudson in Poughkeepsie.
According to City of Poughkeepsie Fire Department Deputy Chief Vinny Parise, the department launched Marine Unit 2 and within minutes the body was recovered north of the walkway.
Additional information, including the identification of the person pulled from the river, has not yet been released.
This is a developing story. Check back to Daily Voice for updates.
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