Child's body pulled from East River amid search for Bronx toddler, sources say
Police sources tell CBS News New York the body of a child was pulled from the East River Wednesday amid the search for missing Bronx toddler Montrell Williams.
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Police sources tell CBS News New York the body of a child was pulled from the East River Wednesday amid the search for missing Bronx toddler Montrell Williams.
The body of a child was pulled from the East River Wednesday amid the search for a toddler who has been missing for more than a month, police sources said. CBS News New York's Jenna DeAngelis reports.
The search is continuing for a missing toddler in the Bronx. The NYPD searched part of the Bronx River for a second day Tuesday.
It's been a month since 2-year-old Montrell Williams was last seen. They were back on the water for a second day near the Garrison Park Walkway underneath the Bruckner Expressway Tuesday. CBS News New York's Jenna DeAngelis reports.
Police plan to search the Bronx River for a second day. CBS News New York's Jenna DeAngelis reports.
Police say 2-year-old Montrell Williams has been missing for two months. CBS News New York's Jenna DeAngelis reports.
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