Savannah PD investigate death after body found in water near the 10000 block of Abercorn St.

Published: Aug. 6, 2026 at 1:39 PM EDT|Updated: Aug. 6, 2026 at 1:40 PM EDT

SAVANNAH, Ga. (WTOC) - [UPDATE 8/10/2026] Police responded to the area of White Bluff Road and Wilshire Boulevard at 12:23 p.m. in reference to possible human remains in the storm drainage line, according to a Savannah Police Department death investigation report.

[ORIGINAL STORY] Savannah Police said they are investigating a death after reports of a body found in the water near Abercorn Street.

Police said they responded to the 10000 block of Abercorn St. at around 12:55 p.m. on Aug. 6, 2026.

WTOC crews saw officers canvasing the area around White Bluff Road.

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