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Decomposed woman’s body found on Astoria shoreline: Police

By Rich Bockmann

The decomposed body of a woman was discovered washed up on the shore near Astoria Park Saturday, police said.

A passerby spotted the unidentified woman’s remains around 11 a.m. on the rocky shore near Astoria Park South and Shore Boulevard, cops said.

The badly decomposed body was clothed and police were waiting for the medical examiner to determine the cause of death, the NYPD said.

Reach reporter Rich Bockmann by e-mail at rbockmann@cnglocal.com or by phone at 718-260-4574.