Police have identified the man a fisherman found dead in the Yantic River in Norwich on Wednesday as 26-year-old Daniel Busby, of Norwich.
A dive team responded to the river just before 4:30 p.m. in the area of the Norwichtown Commons.
Responding officers found Busby in the river at the base of the Route 2 overpass near Town Street. The water was about eight feet deep, police said.
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Norwich police are investigating the circumstances surrounding his death.
Police said his death does not appear suspicious, but the medical examiner's office is working to determine the cause.
Anyone with information is asked to contact Detective Lawton at 860-886-5561 ext. 3157. Tips can remain anonymous.
