Body found in creek in Fort Washington area

Published August 3, 2012 9:29am ET



FORT WASHINGTON, Md. (AP) — Prince George’s County police are investigating a decomposed body found in a creek in Fort Washington.

Police say the body was found by a resident in a creek near the 12200 block of Braemer Circle about 8:30 p.m. Wednesday.

Authorities say the body has been taken to the medical examiner’s office for an autopsy.