Tragedy Strikes NYC as Bodies of Missing Boys Found in Rivers.
TL;DR
The bodies of two boys, Alfa Barrie and Garrett Warren, who were believed to have accidentally drowned in the East River, have been found. Alfa's body was pulled from the Hudson River, and Garrett was found lifeless in the Harlem River. A fundraising effort is underway to help Alfa's family with the costs of his funeral and a trip to Africa. The boys were last seen climbing through a hole in a fence along the East River. A police investigation is underway to determine what happened to the boys.
- Devastated NYC families mourn Alfa Barrie, Garrett Warren after bodies found in East River New York Daily News
- Missing boys found dead in separate Manhattan rivers, NYPD says CNN
- Broken fence allowed boys, 11 and 13, access to NYC river PIX11 News
- Vigils set for Alfa Barrie, Garrett Warren who died after going missing in Harlem WABC-TV
- Body of missing 11-year-old Alfa Barrie pulled from Hudson River CBS New York
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