BODY IN CANAL
Mystery as man’s body is pulled from canal near popular park after being found by horrified member of the public
Cops said they are trying to identify the man
A MAN'S body has been pulled from a canal near to a popular park today.
Police and emergency services recovered the body from Regent's Canal in Chalk Farm, near to London Zoo.
Cops attended the stretch of water just north of central London at around 10am.
The force said they are trying to find out who the man is and aren't treating the death as suspicious.
A Metropolitan Police spokesperson said: "Police were called at approximately 10:00hrs on Sunday, 15 December to reports of a body of a man found in Regent's Canal in Chalk Farm.
"Enquiries to establish the identity of the man are ongoing.
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"At this early stage the incident is not being treated as suspicious."
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