<div class="block-content"><div class="styles__Container-sc-1ylecsg-0 goULFa"><span>Police are urging anyone with information about an unidentified man found dead in a Melbourne river to come forward.</span></div></div><div class="block-content"><div class="styles__Container-sc-1ylecsg-0 goULFa"><span>The man was discovered in the Maribyrnong River in Melbourne's north-west last month.</span></div></div><div class="block-content"><div class="styles__Container-sc-1ylecsg-0 goULFa"><span>Police responded to reports of an unresponsive male in the water just off Canning Street in Avondale Heights around 11am on Valentine's Day.</span></div></div><div><div id="adspot-mobile-medium"></div></div><div class="block-content"><div class="styles__Container-sc-1ylecsg-0 goULFa"><strong><span>LIVE UPDATES:</span></strong><span> </span><a href="https://www.9news.com.au/world/us-israel-iran-war-live-updates-march-20-donald-trump-latest-world-news-headlines/18fc26c3-7b96-4e44-859e-cfb9ccb3f31d" target="_blank"><strong><span>Trump drops Pearl Harbour reference in meeting with Japanese PM</span></strong></a></div></div><div class="block-content"><div class="styles__Container-sc-1ylecsg-0 goULFa"><span>The man was already deceased when police arrived at the scene.</span></div></div><div class="block-content"><div class="styles__Container-sc-1ylecsg-0 goULFa"><span>His death is not being treated as suspicious.</span></div></div><div class="block-content"><div class="styles__Container-sc-1ylecsg-0 goULFa"><span>Despite extensive enquiries by detectives, the man's identity remains a mystery.</span></div></div><div><div class="OUTBRAIN" data-reactroot="" data-src="//www.9news.com.au/national/death-unidentified-man-maribyrnong-river-call-for-information/df549ef6-3040-4376-bd2e-9b6cc6d511ac" data-widget-id="AR_5"></div></div><div class="block-content"><div class="styles__Container-sc-1ylecsg-0 goULFa"><span>Police are now appealing to the public for any information that may help identify him.</span></div></div><div class="block-content"><div class="styles__Container-sc-1ylecsg-0 goULFa"><strong><span>LIVE UPDATES:</span></strong><span> </span><a href="https://www.9news.com.au/national/tropical-cyclone-narelle-live-updates-tracker-queensland-latest-news-headlines/863bc4e8-cea0-4cc6-b19d-be2cbab60902" target="_blank"><strong><span>Narelle bears down on coast with 'very destructive' 285km/h wind gusts</span></strong></a></div></div><div class="block-content"><div class="styles__Container-sc-1ylecsg-0 goULFa"><span>The man is described as Caucasian in appearance, with dark hair and facial hair, and several distinctive tattoos.</span></div></div><div class="block-content"><div class="styles__Container-sc-1ylecsg-0 goULFa"><span>A 'Mr Horsepower' tattoo and 'Mum 1964 - 2006' are inked on his right forearm.</span></div></div><div class="block-content"><div class="styles__Container-sc-1ylecsg-0 goULFa"><span>His left forearm is tattooed with an outline of black flames.</span></div></div><div class="block-content"><div class="styles__Container-sc-1ylecsg-0 goULFa"><span>The man is believed to be between the ages of 21 and 50.</span></div></div><div class="block-content"><div class="styles__Container-sc-1ylecsg-0 goULFa"><span>He was wearing a dark shirt with 'BARBER' insignia, a studded belt, black jeans, black socks and a silver necklace when he was found.</span></div></div><div class="block-content"><div class="styles__Container-sc-1ylecsg-0 goULFa"><strong><span>READ MORE:</span></strong><span> </span><a href="https://www.9news.com.au/world/missile-lands-metres-from-reporter-crossing-live-on-russian-tv-from-lebanon/106ba937-f66b-421e-bb9b-7f8334359068" target="_blank"><strong><span>Missile lands metres from reporter crossing live on Russian TV from Lebanon</span></strong></a></div></div><div class="block-content"><div class="styles__Container-sc-1ylecsg-0 goULFa"><span>Police have also released a digitally generated image of the man and CCTV captured on Sunday, February 8 at about 8:10pm.</span></div></div><div class="block-content"><div class="styles__Container-sc-1ylecsg-0 goULFa"><span>His body was found six days later.</span></div></div><div class="block-content"><div class="styles__Container-sc-1ylecsg-0 goULFa"><span>Anyone with information about the man's identity, footage of him, or who witnessed the incident has been urged to contact Crime Stoppers on 1800 333 000.</span></div></div><div class="block-content"><div class="styles__Container-sc-1ylecsg-0 goULFa"><span>Anonymous reports can be made on the Crime Stoppers </span><a href="http://www.crimestoppersvic.com.au/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank" title="website"><span>website</span></a><span>.</span></div></div><div class="block-content"><div class="styles__Container-sc-1ylecsg-0 goULFa"><strong><em><span>NEVER MISS A STORY:</span></em></strong><span> </span><em><span>Get your breaking news and exclusive stories first by following us across all platforms.</span></em></div></div><div class="block-content"><div class="styles__Container-sc-1ylecsg-0 goULFa"><ul><li><strong><em><span>Download the 9NEWS App here via</span></em></strong><span> </span><a href="https://apps.apple.com/au/app/9news/id1010533727" target="_blank"><strong><em><span>Apple</span></em></strong></a><span> </span><strong><em><span>and</span></em></strong><span> </span><a href="https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=nineNewsAlerts.nine.com&hl=en_AU&pli=1" target="_blank"><strong><em><span>Google Play</span></em></strong></a></li><li><strong><em><span>Make 9News your preferred source on Google by</span></em></strong><span> </span><a href="https://9.nine.com.au/8x987w" target="_blank"><strong><em><span>ticking this box here</span></em></strong></a></li><li><strong><em><span>Sign up to</span></em></strong><span> </span><a href="https://login.nine.com.au/edm?client_id=nineatnine" target="_blank" title=""><strong><em><span>our breaking newsletter here</span></em></strong></a></li></ul></div></div>
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