NYPD Probes Migrant Sewer Scavengers Near Penn Station
TL;DR
The NYPD is investigating after three people were filmed crawling out of a manhole near Penn Station; detectives say many sewer scavengers in the area are migrants, with prior incidents in Brooklyn, Queens, and Gravesend; no arrests have been made in this latest case, and officials stress that entering the sewer is illegal and extremely dangerous.
- NYPD reveals new details after people seen leaving sewer system near Penn Station ABC7 Los Angeles
- Why are people sneaking in, out of NYC sewers? What we know so far USA Today
- Mystery of New York’s ‘mole people’ emerging from sewers The Times
- Mystery trio in headlamps and overalls emerges from Manhattan manhole, prompting NYPD probe Fox News
- NYPD investigating video of group climbing out of sewer near Penn Station ABC7 New York
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