3 Bodies Pulled From East River Over The Weekend, Police Say

NEW YORK CITY — Three bodies were pulled from the East River over the weekend.

The NYPD said they are from separate, unrelated incidents.

One of the bodies recovered on Friday was identified as, Graceline Ilogene, 15, who went missing off Roosevelt Island late last month, police said.

On May 30, officers responded to the vicinity of 688 Main Street on Roosevelt Island after getting a call of a teen in the water around 12:15 p.m., Patch previously reported.

Emergency personnel and NYPD searched the waters for several hours before the search was called off due to weather conditions.

Another body was found near South Street and Fulton Street early Friday morning, police said. The victim's identity has not been released pending family notification.

A third body was found Friday evening just before 7 p.m. at East 34th Street and FDR Drive, police said.

The man was transported to Pier 16 where he was pronounced dead, police said. He has not yet been identified.

Multiple investigations remains ongoing.