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Man Found Dead in Hudson River near Staten Island Shore, Police Say

By Nicholas Rizzi | May 15, 2014 1:20pm
 An unidentified man was found dead in the Hudson Rivers near the Staten Island shore on Thursday, May 15, 2014, police said.
An unidentified man was found dead in the Hudson Rivers near the Staten Island shore on Thursday, May 15, 2014, police said.
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SHORE ACRES — Rescue workers found a man dead in the Hudson River off the Staten Island shore on Thursday morning, police said.

A U.S. Coast Guard unit found the unidentified man floating in the waters near Bay Street and Anchor Place at 8:12 a.m. on Thursday, police said.

The man was recovered and transported to the bay by the NYPD Harbor Patrol and EMS workers on the shore pronounced him dead on arrival.

The Medical Examiner was determining the cause of death.