MCSO: Man drowns along the Salt River
![](https://images.foxtv.com/static.fox10phoenix.com/www.fox10phoenix.com/content/uploads/2019/07/764/432/KSAZ-drowning-generic.jpg?ve=1&tl=1)
SALT RIVER, Ariz. - Officials with the Maricopa County Sheriff's office say a man has drowned along the Salt River.
According to a brief statement, deputies were called out the area, downstream from Blue Point bridge and Sheep's Crossing for a drowning call just after 4:00 p.m. Monday. The man went underwater for about 15 minutes before he was recovered, and was then declared dead.
MCSO officials have yet to identify the victim.