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Human remains discovered in suitcase floating near Governors Island: NYPD
Human remains were found in a suitcase floating near Governors Island Wednesday afternoon, according to the NYPD. The body parts were discovered around 5:30 p.m., when the suitcase was spotted by a waterway ferry,
Body remains found in suitcase floating in East River near Governors Island
The remains of a body were found Wednesday inside a suitcase floating in the East River, police said. The grizzly discovery came after the suitcase was spotted around 5:30 p.m. drifting near Governors Island, cops said. Members of the NYPD Harbor Unit recovered the case and brought it to Pier 16 on South St. near John St. in the Financial District.
Human Torso Found in Suitcase in the East River Near Manhattan
A New York City ferry captain saw the luggage and called the Police Department’s Harbor Unit. The authorities have not identified the remains.
Human remains found in suitcase pulled from New York's East River
A suitcase containing human remains was pulled from the East River off Manhattan, according to police, sparking an investigation.
NYPD: Suitcase holding human torso found in NYC’s East River
Police made the gruesome discovery of a man’s torso floating off Manhattan near Governors Island in the East River on Wednesday. According to the NYPD’s Deputy Commissioner of Public Information, the NYPD Harbor Unit spotted a suitcase containing the remains around 5:30 p.
Human torso found floating in the East River inside a suitcase: sources
Detectives are looking to identify a human torso that was found floating in the East River on Wednesday evening. According to police sources, the grisly discovery was made at approximately 5:30 p.m. on Feb.
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Governors Island oyster bar closing, new outdoor restaurant to open next year
The first full-fledged restaurant to ever open on Governors Island will close this year. Island Oyster opened its doors in ...
Body found in suitcase floating in NYC East River missing head and limbs
Members of the NYPD harbor unit recovered the case and brought it to Pier 16 on South St. near John St. in the Financial ...
Governors Island’s famous oyster bar’s future up in the air as ‘social hub’ sought for massive waterfront space
The tide may turn for this oyster joint. Island Oyster is at risk of losing its spot on Governors Island as the Trust for ...
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The oyster bar on Governors Island is officially closing
After a successful eight years, Island Oyster, the first restaurant to ever open on Governors Island, will officially shut down this year, following a final season set to wrap up on October 31, 2025.