Body recovered from Elver Park retention pond, death investigation ongoing | Top stories

MADISON (WKOW) — A death investigation is underway after a body was recovered from a retention pond in Elver Park on Thursday.

A spokesperson for the Madison Police Department confirmed to 27 News that an adult was pulled from the water.

A passerby called 911 around 3:20 p.m. and reported seeing a body in the water. The body was found about 10 meters in the water.

Nothing immediately appeared suspicious, the spokesman said.

The Dane County Coroner is investigating the cause of death.

This is a developing story.