Crime & Safety
Woman Found Dead Floating In NYC Waters: NYPD
Police were responding to a 911 call of a person in the water in the vicinity of Beach 109th Street and Shore Front Parkway.
NEW YORK CITY — An unidentified woman was found dead floating in the waters of Rockaway Beach on Friday morning, police said.
Police were responding to a 911 call of a person in the water in the vicinity of Beach 109th Street and Shore Front Parkway around 8:44 a.m.
At the scene, officers found the woman unresponsive. She was transported to St. John's Hospital, where she was pronounced dead.
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The identity of the woman has not been released pending family notification.
The Office of the Chief Medical Examiner will determine the cause of death.
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An investigation remains ongoing.
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