3 bodies found in the river NYC the same day including missing 15-year-old girl

The bodies of three people, including a 15-year-old girl who had been missing for a week, were found in New York City’s East River the same day.

According to reports from CBS News New YorkThe New York Daily News and New York PostFirst respondents and officials at the New York Police Department (NYPD )’s Harbour unit discovered the body by a teenage girl, who has been identified as Graceline Ilogene from Manhattan, about 12:30 local time on Friday 6 June. Ilog had been reported missing for a week after falling in the river on May 30.

The girl’s white sneakers, jacket and a bundle of books were found where she is believed to have entered the water, a spokesman told NYPD who previously told People.

A source that spoke to Post Earlier said that Ilogen’s friend tried to warn her to get out of the water because she was not a strong swimmer. A spokesman for the NYPD also told the outlet that there were no testimony that the girl dropped her phone and went into the water to get it, despite the adoption of some spectators.

NYPD and the New York City Fire Department (FDNY) searched for the Ilog for several hours on May 30, before they had to postpone their search because of the weather conditions, the outlets reported.

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The police told me Post That the port unit, after discovering her body, took the girl to Erie Basin in Brooklyn, where she was pronounced dead.

“This is a horrible thing to happen to a family,” one of the girl’s neighbors told the outlet.

Two more bodies were found the same day, but police told CBS New York that all three deaths originated from independent incidents.

According to Daily newsThe police also responded to a 911 call around 6 o’clock on June 6 after spectators saw an unconscious man floating in the water near Brooklyn Bridge, says NYPD officials.

The man was pronounced at the scene, and although he was not publicly identified, he was considered to be in the 30s, Daily news reported.

In addition, the body was recovered by another identified man by the NYPD Harbor unit around 19.00 on June 6, when he flows near E. 34th St. In Manhattan, The Daily news reported.

According to Post, The police said the man was taken to Pier 16 and pronounced dead.

NYPD did not immediately respond to people’s request for comment on Saturday, June 7.