Crime & Safety

Body Pulled From Hudson River On The UWS: Police

A man was pulled from the Hudson River near West 81st Street Wednesday morning, an NYPD spokesperson confirmed to Patch.

UPPER WEST SIDE, NY — A body was found floating in the Hudson River Wednesday morning, police said.

The man was pulled out of the water near West 81st Street on the Upper West Side about 7:10 a.m., an NYPD spokesperson confirmed to Patch.

The man, yet to be identified, was pronounced dead at the scene, police added.

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A medical examiner is determining the cause of the death, NYPD said.

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