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Body found in water at Grant-Valkaria boat ramp, deputies say

Man’s body found at John Jorgensen’s Landing

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BREVARD COUNTY, Fla. – The body of a man who had gone out in a canoe was found in the water Wednesday morning at a boat ramp in Grant-Valkaria, according to the Brevard County Sheriff’s Office.

Deputies said they were called around 9:30 a.m. to John Jorgensen’s Landing and located the man’s body just north of his canoe.

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The sheriff’s office has provided no further information to News 6, such as the man‘s name or what investigators believe led to his death.

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