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Body Removed From Water Near Verrazano Bridge

Verrazzano-Narrows Brg, Fort Hamilton, Brooklyn

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NYPD Harbor units have identified the recovered body as a Black male. No other details have been provided to Citizen.

Firefighters have requested NYPD units to the scene where they have located a body floating in the water, approximately 50 yards from the shoreline.

A 911 caller has reported an unconfirmed incident at Verrazzano-Narrows Brg.

NYPD Harbor units have identified the recovered body as a Black male. No other details have been provided to Citizen.

Firefighters have requested NYPD units to the scene where they have located a body floating in the water, approximately 50 yards from the shoreline.

A 911 caller has reported an unconfirmed incident at Verrazzano-Narrows Brg.

NYPD Harbor units have identified the recovered body as a Black male. No other details have been provided to Citizen.

Firefighters have requested NYPD units to the scene where they have located a body floating in the water, approximately 50 yards from the shoreline.

A 911 caller has reported an unconfirmed incident at Verrazzano-Narrows Brg.

NYPD Harbor units have identified the recovered body as a Black male. No other details have been provided to Citizen.

Firefighters have requested NYPD units to the scene where they have located a body floating in the water, approximately 50 yards from the shoreline.

A 911 caller has reported an unconfirmed incident at Verrazzano-Narrows Brg.

NYPD Harbor units have identified the recovered body as a Black male. No other details have been provided to Citizen.

Firefighters have requested NYPD units to the scene where they have located a body floating in the water, approximately 50 yards from the shoreline.

A 911 caller has reported an unconfirmed incident at Verrazzano-Narrows Brg.

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NYPD Special Ops · May 29, 9:09AM · 0:31
Thefloaterthatcameoverbythehorizontalbridge,showswiththefloater,headingtowardsUSCoastGuardBaseandStanAllen.10-4,Harbor253.HarborCharlieRed.Thankyou.353,10-4,HarborCharlieRed.HarborCharlieRed,shows84.10-4.908Allen.10-4.
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Staten Island FDNY · May 29, 9:05AM · 0:17
MarineBattalionAirbox8042,canyoumakethisboxa46-2?PD'sintheprocessofrecoveringthebodyAllunitscangotoanyoneavailable10-4MarineBattalion,904totime190
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NYPD Citywide 1 · May 29, 9:04AM · 0:26
I'm5to6-8,I'mconfirmed,waterrescue,Marizano,bridgearea.
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Comments30

Law_Order13May 29 at 9:08 AM

I wonder if they found that man who jumped off the ferry last week near Governors Island. There was no other mention of that.

StatenIslandUser243489024May 29 at 9:20 AM

@Law_Order13 pretty sure they rescued them

jimothy2002May 29 at 9:20 AM

They found a body by ikea and Manhattan beach like a week ago and now this ? If this isn’t a suicide they needa figure out what’s going on.

BrooklynUser1003786014May 29 at 9:19 AM

This is the fifth body recovered in a very short distance of time. Very sad

citibiker138May 29 at 9:19 AM

RIP homie, I know this world giving a lot of pain rn

Law_Order13May 29 at 9:08 AM

I wonder if they found that man who jumped off the ferry last week near Governors Island. There was no other mention of that.

StatenIslandUser243489024May 29 at 9:20 AM

@Law_Order13 pretty sure they rescued them

jimothy2002May 29 at 9:20 AM

They found a body by ikea and Manhattan beach like a week ago and now this ? If this isn’t a suicide they needa figure out what’s going on.

BrooklynUser1003786014May 29 at 9:19 AM

This is the fifth body recovered in a very short distance of time. Very sad

citibiker138May 29 at 9:19 AM

RIP homie, I know this world giving a lot of pain rn

Law_Order13May 29 at 9:08 AM

I wonder if they found that man who jumped off the ferry last week near Governors Island. There was no other mention of that.

StatenIslandUser243489024May 29 at 9:20 AM

@Law_Order13 pretty sure they rescued them

jimothy2002May 29 at 9:20 AM

They found a body by ikea and Manhattan beach like a week ago and now this ? If this isn’t a suicide they needa figure out what’s going on.

BrooklynUser1003786014May 29 at 9:19 AM

This is the fifth body recovered in a very short distance of time. Very sad

citibiker138May 29 at 9:19 AM

RIP homie, I know this world giving a lot of pain rn

Law_Order13May 29 at 9:08 AM

I wonder if they found that man who jumped off the ferry last week near Governors Island. There was no other mention of that.

StatenIslandUser243489024May 29 at 9:20 AM

@Law_Order13 pretty sure they rescued them

jimothy2002May 29 at 9:20 AM

They found a body by ikea and Manhattan beach like a week ago and now this ? If this isn’t a suicide they needa figure out what’s going on.

BrooklynUser1003786014May 29 at 9:19 AM

This is the fifth body recovered in a very short distance of time. Very sad

citibiker138May 29 at 9:19 AM

RIP homie, I know this world giving a lot of pain rn

Law_Order13May 29 at 9:08 AM

I wonder if they found that man who jumped off the ferry last week near Governors Island. There was no other mention of that.

StatenIslandUser243489024May 29 at 9:20 AM

@Law_Order13 pretty sure they rescued them

jimothy2002May 29 at 9:20 AM

They found a body by ikea and Manhattan beach like a week ago and now this ? If this isn’t a suicide they needa figure out what’s going on.

BrooklynUser1003786014May 29 at 9:19 AM

This is the fifth body recovered in a very short distance of time. Very sad

citibiker138May 29 at 9:19 AM

RIP homie, I know this world giving a lot of pain rn

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