WESTFALL, PA – A body was recovered from the Delaware River along Delaware Drive in Westfall, PA at about noon today, November 3. The river divides Pennsylvania from New York in the Port Jervis area.
According to Eastern Pike Regional Police Chief Chelsea Adams, an elderly man, who was local to the area, but whose exact age was not immediately known, was spotted floating in the water and reported by a passerby.
A call for Pike County and Mutual Aid water rescue squads was initially placed but was cancelled by the police as they were able to recover the body from the boat launch area directly across the police station.
Additional details were not immediately available. The name of the victim was withheld pending family notification.
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