Naked man fell into water at Penn’s Landing, police said – NBC10 Philadelphia

According to a Philadelphia police spokesman, witnesses said a naked man fell into the water at Race Street Pier.

The incident occurred around 1 a.m. Saturday morning in the 101 block of North Columbus Boulevard, when witnesses said they saw a naked man sitting or standing on the edge of the pier, police said.

According to police, the man was seen slipping and then falling into the water.

Witnesses told police they lost sight of him after he went underwater and did not resurface, officials said.

After the police, the coast guard, marine unit and fire department arrived at the scene to search for the man in the water, but could not find him.

Philadelphia police said the search and investigation into the incident was ongoing.