Parts of the concrete had worn down to the rebar and needed extensive repair, officials said.
Authorities were called to a canal near 20th Street and Osborn Road for reports of a body in the water.
Officers were called to the area of 20th Street and Osborn Road around 2:20 a.m. for reports of a body in the nearby canal. The Phoenix Fire Department helped to recover the man from the canal, and he was pronounced dead on the scene.
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