Man found dead in Flint River identified

• Police are still investigating the circumstances after a man was found floating in the Flint River.
• Watch the story to learn more about the death investigation.

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A man found dead in the Flint River has been identified as 62-year-old Jeffery Bernard Little.

Around noon on Sunday, a boater reported a man floating in the Flint River.

According to Decatur County Deputy Coroner DeWitt Phillips, Little was reportedly drifting between the Earle May Boat Basin and the Bainbridge Marina.

Bainbridge Public Safety Chief Redell Walton said police are still investigating the circumstances of Little’s death.

Phillips said his office is still working to determine the cause of death.