Body Found in Water Off Imperial Beach

A pair of horseback riders discovered a body floating in the water near Border Field State Park in Imperial Beach Saturday Evening. 

The body was discovered partially in the water just before 5 p.m. by two women riding horses near the Imperial Beach shoreline, the San Diego Sheriff's Department (SDSO) said. 

The location was less than a half-mile from the U.S.-Mexico Border.

SDSO detectives were working to identify the man, who was wearing swim trunks. 

Imperial Beach Lifeguards and firefighters responded to the scene just after 5 p.m.

No other information was available. 

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