YONKERS, NY – Police in Yonkers are investigating after the body of a 41-year-old man was pulled from the Sawmill River in the area of Chicken Island on Sunday.
Police at this time do not suspect foul play in the incident during their preliminary investigation.
“Preliminarily, there does not appear to be any obvious indications of foul play. However, detectives are working to identify the exact cause and nature of the incident,” the Yonkers Police Department said Sunday. The Westchester County Medical Examiner’s Office has received the body, and additional investigative results are pending.