Man found dead in Black Creek

MCSO is investigating after finding a dead body in Black Creek near Scottsville Road on Monday afternoon.

Monroe County Sheriff’s deputies responded to the area of the Black Creek Boat Launch, in the Town of Chili, for the report of a possible drowning.

A person walking in the area saw a body floating face down in Black Creek near the outlet to the Genesee River. First responders pulled the man from the water, but lifesaving efforts were unsuccessful.

The investigation is ongoing. No foul play is suspected.