Body found in water in Rockaway Beach, Queens: officials

Finn Hoogensen

March 29, 2024 at 3:24 PM

ROCKAWAY BEACH, Queens (PIX11) – A person was found dead in the water Friday in Rockaway Beach, Queens, officials said.

The person’s body was found in the water in the area of 377 Beach 92nd St. around 2:30 p.m., according to the FDNY.

The person didn’t have any signs of trauma, police said. Additional information wasn’t immediately available.

Finn Hoogensen is a digital journalist who has covered local news for more than five years. He has been with PIX11 News since 2022. See more of his work here.

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