Crime & Safety
Dead Body Found On NYC Beach, Police Say
The man's identity has not been released pending family notification.
QUEENS, NY — A dead body was recovered on a beach in Queens on Sunday, according to a report and emergency personnel.
A man's body was on a beach near Beechhurst around 6 a.m., according to a PIX11 report and the FDNY.
The man was pronounced dead at the scene, police said. The victim is believed to be in his 20s or 30s.
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Additional details on the incident have not been released.
The city's medical examiner will determine the cause of death.
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The man's identity has not been released pending family notification.
An investigation remains ongoing.
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