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Body pulled from the East River is that of missing YouTuber Etika, New York police say
June 25, 2019 at 18:23
Amofah had more than 130,000 subscribers on YouTube, where he vlogged about video games.
(CNN) - A body pulled from the East River has been identified as that of missing YouTuber Desmond Amofah, better known by his online name, Etika, New York police said Tuesday.
The body was recovered Monday near the South Street Seaport in Manhattan, authorities said.A backpack and phone believed to belong to Amofah were found on the Manhattan Bridge on Sunday, according to police sources.
Amofah, 29, was last heard from Wednesday night, according to the New York Police Department.
Amofah had more than 130,000 subscribers on YouTube, where he vlogged about video games.
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