An unidentified man\u2019s body was found floating in the East River, wrapped in a blanket and shoved inside garbage bags fastened with rope and tape, cops said Tuesday.<\/p>\n
The NYPD’s Harbor Unit was notified of the apparent remains under the Robert F. Kennedy Bridge between Randall’s Island and Astoria, Queens, around 11:15 a.m. Monday, police said.<\/p>\n
They discovered the body of a man who was \u201cwrapped in a tan blanket with black garbage bags, rope and duct tape,\u201d police said.<\/p>\n
The body was taken to a nearby ferry dock. The medical examiner will determine a cause of death and the person’s identity, cops said. <\/p>\n
Police are investigating.<\/p>\n