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Boy dies in waters behind Red Hook Ikea

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Refurbished industrial warehouses on Van Brunt Street, along the waterfront in the Red Hook area of Brooklyn, New York, are seen Tuesday June 12, 2007. The National Trust for Historic Preservation added Brooklyn's industrial waterfront to its 2007 list of America's 11 Most Endangered Historic Places. (AP Photo/Bebeto Matthews)

(New York, NY) — The body of a nine-year-old autistic boy was found in the waters behind a Red Hook, Brooklyn Ikea last night. He had been at the store shopping with his family when he wandered away and walk out a store door.  Police believe the child, who was non-verbal either jumped into or fell into Erie Basin. Divers first found his orange crocs, than later his body.

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