NEW YORK -- Police released sketches of the women whose bodies were found washed up from the Hudson River off the Upper West Side.
At about 2:40 p.m. Wednesday, police received a 911 call for two unconscious individuals in the vicinity of 68th Street and Riverside Park. Officers found the bodies lying on rocks near the river.
A police source tells Eyewitness News the bodies were bound together with duct tape, with tape around their waists and feet and then bound to each other, facing each other.
[Ads /]
The victims were both in their late teens or early 20s. Both were fully clothed. There were no signs of trauma.
Sources believe the bodies washed ashore with the tide.
[Ads /]
The Medical Examiner will determine the cause of death. The victims have not been identified.