WASHINGTON — Rescue crews are on the Potomac River after a person went missing while trying to swim across the body of water Sunday afternoon from the Virginia side into Washington D.C., according to D.C. Fire and EMS in a statement on Twitter.
The search is happening near Fletcher's Boathouse, not far from the Potomac Palisades Parkway.
No further updates have been provided by DC Fire and EMS.
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