Attorney: Body of missing 13-year-old pulled from East River
Divers pulled his body from the water at Pier 16.
Divers pulled his body from the water at Pier 16.
The family of a 13-year-old boy who went missing in the East River confirms his body has been found. Read more: https://cbsn.ws/3SaOcwG
It wasn't immediately clear if the body was pulled from the East River was 13-year-old Kavion Brown Godfrey, who was last seen going into the water a week ago. CBS New York's Jennifer Bisram reports.
The teenager entered the river near East Sixth Street and was seen by witnesses struggling against strong currents.
It's been nearly a week since a teenager went missing in the East River, and his parents are demanding answers about what happened. CBS New York's Dave Carlin reports on the continued search efforts. Read more: https://cbsloc.al/45Pk79d
The teenager, identified as Kavion Godfrey, entered the water on Friday. CBS New York's Naveen Dhaliwal has the latest.
It's unclear why he went in the water, but investigators said they do not believe any criminality to be involved.
The teen went into the river at around 4 p.m. on Friday and has not been seen since. CBS New York's Maurice Dubois reports.
Police said the boy went into the East River on Friday afternoon and hasn't been seen since.
Water rescue teams, aviation and emergency service units all responded, but there were no signs of the boy after more than 16 hours. CBS New York's Christina Fan reports.
Police are searching the East River for a 13-year-old boy. They say the boy entered the waters around 4 p.m. Friday and has not been seen since. Read more: https://cbsloc.al/46z47ZY
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