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Investigation underway after body washes ashore in Salisbury overnight

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An investigation is underway after a man's body washed ashore in Salisbury, Massachusetts, overnight.

The Essex District Attorney's Office said a person walking along Salisbury Beach around 1 a.m. Tuesday noticed a body floating along the shoreline near 4 Ocean Front Drive.

A police officer responded and was able to pull the body from the ankle-deep water. The man was pronounced dead at the scene.

The man was identified as Xhoi Docnoka, 28, of Seabrook, New Hampshire.

The death is being investigated by state police detectives assigned to the district attorney's office and Salisbury police.

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