Crime & Safety
Woman's Body Found Off Long Beach Was From Drowning: Police
The body of the 37-year-old victim was found Tuesday morning.
![A woman, whose body was found this week in Long Beach, died from drowning, police say.](https://patch.com/img/cdn20/shutterstock/24966732/20230907/050639/styles/patch_image/public/shutterstock-344357306___07170448479.jpg)
LONG BEACH, NY — A person, whose body was discovered along the shore of Long Beach this week, was not the victim of a crime, police said.
The 37-year-old woman, who has been identified as Sherica Douglas-Campbell, of Valley Stream, died of drowning, authorities said.
Douglas-Campbell's body was spotted near Lincoln Beach Tuesday morning. She was pronounced dead at the scene by paramedics.
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