Body found in search for missing swimmer in Croton River

CROTON-ON-HUDSON, New York (WABC) -- First responders are in the midst of a recovery operation in the Croton River near a popular swimming area called Mayo's Landing.

They've been searching for a potential drowning victim since mid-afternoon Friday, when a young man disappeared during a swim.

Rescuers have found and are recovering the body.

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