East River Ferry Passenger Pulled from Brooklyn Waters: NYPD

A woman has died after being rescued from the East River in Brooklyn Friday evening, police said Saturday.

Emergency responders pulled the woman from the water near North 5th Street and Kent Avenue in Brooklyn at about 7:30 p.m. She had been on the East River ferry. 

She was taken to Bellevue Hospital where she was listed in serious condition, but she later died, according to police. 

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