Police investigate body found in water off Manorhaven
Police said a body was found in the water near a marina in Manorhaven on Tuesday. Credit: Howard Schnapp
Police are investigating a body floating in the water near a marina in Manorhaven on Tuesday, Nassau County police said.
Police said they received a call at 11:55 a.m. and patrol officers and Marine Bureau units responded to the scene near a marina on Orchard Beach Boulevard fronting Manhasset Bay.
The area is between Port Washington and Sands Point.
Police said no additional information was available about the body that had been recovered.
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