Boaters found an unidentified man’s body floating in the water between the Sunshine Skyway Bridge and the north tip of Anna Maria Island.
The discovery was made Nov. 12, in the afternoon.
Authorities planned to take fingerprints on Nov. 14, as The Islander went to press.
There also were plans for an autopsy to determine the cause and manner of death.
A report from the Manatee County Sheriff’s Office stated, “There was no evidence of foul play.”
