Raleigh police identify drowning victim

RALEIGH (WTVD) -- A man who drowned Tuesday has been identified by Raleigh police.

The victim is Andrew Jackson Cherry Jr., 63, police said Wednesday.

It happened near the 1400 block of South Wilmington Street at Keeter Center Drive in Raleigh.

Raleigh police responded to the call about 5:40 p.m.

Authorities found an adult man dead at the scene.

Police secured the area and began a death investigation. Police said Wednesday that there are no indications of foul play in Cherry's death.

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