A tragic incident occurred at Rockaway Beach in New York City on Sunday evening. A 17-year-old boy was caught in a rip current and pulled from the water. The boy's efforts to help a friend were reported, but details of the incident are limited.

It is known that the boy was pulled from the water and later died. Further information about the incident can be found through ABC13 Houston, which reported on the drowning at Rockaway Beach.