Two male bodies found in Queens over weekend, officials say
Two male bodies were found in Queens over the weekend, but officials have not confirmed if they are the two teenagers who went missing last week.
QUEENS, N.Y. (PIX11) -- Over the weekend, two male bodies were found in Queens, according to officials.
On Saturday, a male was found unconscious and unresponsive near Beach 114th Street and Ocean Promenade around 9 p.m., according to police. The following day, shortly before 11 a.m., another male was also found unconscious and unresponsive near Beach 149th Street and Rockaway Beach Boulevard, police said. Both were pronounced dead at the locations where they were found.
The males were found near the area where two teenagers went missing a week earlier. However, officials would not confirm the bodies were the missing boys.
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