Velasquez was missing for two weeks when the car with the note inside was found at the park overlooking the George Washington Bridge. Palisades Parkway Police conducted an extensive search of the park, the cliffs and below, assisted by Bergen County and Port Authority police.
A construction worker found the body washed up on the Hudson riverbank just after 7:15 a.m. Saturday morning at the old Unilever site off River Road, Edgewater Police Capt. Alex Hanna told CLIFFVIEW PILOT this morning.
Next of kin were notified yesterday after the Bergen County Medical Examiner determined his identity.
Although a suicide leap from the bridge appears most likely, “the ME hasn’t determined the cause yet,” Hanna said this morning.
Click here to follow Daily Voice Fort Lee and receive free news updates.