Body found on beach in East Providence

EAST PROVIDENCE — A body was discovered in the city Monday, May 15, at the shore in the Bullocks Point section of Riverside.

The corpse was found by a woman walking her dog on the beach at about 2 p.m. Monday afternoon, according to East Providence Police Detective Lt. Raymond Blinn. He said at the moment no foul play is suspected.

No identification has been made on the body, Lt. Blinn continued, adding the deceased was a man. An autopsy is planned for Tuesday, May 16, by the state’s coroner’s office.

This story was first reported by R.I. Breaking News Source.