{"id":178422,"date":"2026-03-28T21:01:34","date_gmt":"2026-03-28T21:01:34","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/178422\/"},"modified":"2026-03-28T21:01:34","modified_gmt":"2026-03-28T21:01:34","slug":"mans-body-found-on-rocks-at-brooklyn-park-nypd","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/178422\/","title":{"rendered":"Man’s body found on rocks at Brooklyn park: NYPD"},"content":{"rendered":"

A man\u2019s body was found on the rocky shoreline of a Brooklyn park Saturday morning, police said.<\/p>\n

Authorities were notified when a 911 caller reported seeing the body near Bay 44th Street and Shore Parkway in Calvert Vaux Park around 9:30 a.m., according to cops.\u00a0<\/p>\n

The man was unresponsive when EMS arrived to the Gravesend park and there were no obvious signs of trauma, cops said.<\/p>\n

NYPD Emergency Service Unit officers carry a body off a Brooklyn beach. William Farrington for NY Post<\/p>\n

Police officers moving the dead man\u2019s remains onto a stretcher. William Farrington for NY Post<\/p>\n

Photos from the scene show police officers removing the body on a stretcher.<\/p>\n

The Office of the City Medical Examiner will determine the cause of death.<\/p>\n

Dead bodies submerged in water typically come up to the surface as temperatures rise.<\/p>\n

The rocks off Calvert Vaux Park near Coney Island in Brooklyn. William Farrington for NY Post<\/p>\n

Earlier this month, the body of a man was found floating <\/a>in the water off Red Hook, Brooklyn, near 499 Van Brunt St., according to police.<\/p>\n

In 2024, eight dead bodies were discovered in and around Jamaica Bay, Brooklyn, cops said.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"A man\u2019s body was found on the rocky shoreline of a Brooklyn park Saturday morning, police said. Authorities…\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":178423,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[36],"tags":[8640,98,100,99,4081,57,9,24,63,103,58],"class_list":["post-178422","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-brooklyn","tag-body","tag-brooklyn","tag-brooklyn-headlines","tag-brooklyn-news","tag-human-remains","tag-metro","tag-new-york","tag-new-york-city","tag-nyc","tag-nypd","tag-us-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/178422","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=178422"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/178422\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/178423"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=178422"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=178422"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=178422"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}