WATCH: Mystery men seen entering and emerging from manholes in Brooklyn, Queens
New York City police are investigating a peculiar incident involving men entering and exiting manholes in Brooklyn and Queens. Video footage has surfaced showing these individuals opening manholes and disappearing into the sewer system. Authorities are working to identify the men and understand the context of their actions.
- ▪The incident was captured on video, prompting police involvement.
- ▪The men were seen opening manholes and entering the sewer system.
- ▪Authorities are actively trying to identify the individuals involved.
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| Original publisher | ABC News — Top |
| Canonical URL | https://abcnews.com/video/133530001/ |
| Publication time | Wed, 03 Jun 2026 06:52:01 -0400 |
| Retrieval time | 2026-06-03T10:57:02.613Z |
| Last seen | 2026-06-03T10:57:02.613Z |
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