STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — Authorities are searching for a possible person in the waters of the Kill van Kull off of Staten Island on Friday morning, according to a source with the U.S. Coast Guard.
Authorities are looking into an unconfirmed report transmitted by the Bayonne Police Department about a missing person who possibly could be in the water, according to multiple sources.
The U.S. Coast Guard is searching the waters as a precaution, according to the source from the Coast Guard.
The FDNY and the NYPD also are assisting, according to emergency radio communications.
More information will be posted when it becomes available.
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