The body of a 15-year-old girl who vanished in the East River last week was recovered, police said.
Grace Ilogene was spotted floating in the fast-moving river just before 12:27 p.m. Friday, about a week after she was swept away by the current after telling a friend she was going for a dip — even though she couldn’t swim, police and sources said.
Ilogene, of the Upper East Side, was brought by the NYPD’s Harbor Unit to Erie Basin in Brooklyn, where she was pronounced dead, cops said. 3
The missing teen, who had been wearing a floral bathing suit, disappeared around 12:15 p.m. on May 30, sources previously told The Post.
Even though her friend warned her to “get out of the water, you know you can’t swim,” the current had already carried her away, the sources said.
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