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2 teen swimmers go missing in waters off NYC’s Jacob Riis Park: cops

Two teenage boys went missing while swimming at Jacob Riis Park in Queens on Friday night, police said.

NYPD divers were searching for the boys, but they disappeared shortly after lifeguards finished their shift, police said.

Rescue divers are searching for two boys off the Rockaway coast. Wayne Carrington
NYPD divers were out searching for the boys, who disappeared shortly after their lifeguard shifts ended. Wayne Carrington

According to the New York Police Department, the missing boys, ages 16 and 17, went into the water in Bay 2 at Jacob Riis Park around 6:30 p.m.

The missing boys are 16 and 17 years old. Wayne Carrington
The NYPD’s Special Operations Air Force and divers, along with the US Coast Guard, are searching at sea for the two men. Wayne Carrington

The NYPD’s Special Operations Air Force and divers, along with the US Coast Guard, are searching at sea for the two men.

Lifeguard-supervised swimming hours at Federal Beach are 10am to 6pm daily.

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