Body found in Beaufort marsh identified

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Update April 19: WTOC 11 caught up with Brown's family on the tragic news.

Update April 18: Details are still scarce and police say they are still unable to speak to the cause of the death, but the man has been identified as 47-year-old Henry Lee Brown of Beaufort.

First reporting: A body has been discovered off Waters Edge Court [map below].

Details are quite thin, but Beaufort police responded early Monday afternoon to a home off North Street and discovered a body in the marsh.

No cause of death or identity has been released. 

We'll point you to WTOC 11's video report for more information.

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