Headless body found along the Jamaica Bay shoreline in Queens: sources
QUEENS (PIX11) – A dead body was found floating along the Jamaica Bay shoreline in Queens on Friday evening, according to police.
Police responded to a 911 call at 8:48 p.m. at 165th Avenue and Cross Bay Blvd., near Howard Beach. A body was found floating in the water, and the person was pronounced dead at the scene, authorities said.
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Sources say the body was also found decapitated.
The name of the deceased will be confirmed pending proper identification and family notification. A full investigation is currently being conducted, police said.
More information was not immediately available.
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