Man Missing For Months In MD ID'd As Body Found In Potomac River

Nearly two months after he was reported missing in Great Falls Park, a man has been identified as the body found along the Potomac River earlier this month.

Neil Bernstein
Photo Credit: *Montgomery County Department of Police*

Zak Failla

04/12/2023 4:22 p.m.

Rockville resident Neil Bernstein was reported missing on Friday, Feb. 17 in the Maryland side of Great Falls Park near Macarthur Boulevard in Potmoac, prompting an extensive search by concerned friends, family, and members of the Montgomery County Department of Police.

Officers were called to the Angler's boat ramp at the Potomac River on the afternoon of Monday, April 3, to investigate a body that was found in the water.

The body was transported to the Office of the Chief Medical Examiner and was confirmed to be Bernstein, the department announced on Wednesday, April 12.

Police have not released any information regarding a possible suspect or motive behind Bernstein's death.

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