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Person Kills Self At Orange County Preserve, Body Found By Hiker, Police Say Person Kills Self At Orange County Preserve, Body Found By Hiker, Police Say
Person Kills Self At Orange County Preserve, Body Found By Hiker, Police Say The body of an unidentified person who police say committed suicide was discovered by a hiker in a popular Hudson Valley nature preserve. The body was discovered in Orange County in Hamptonburgh in the Hamptonburgh Preserve around 10:45 a.m. Saturday, Nov. 25 at the eastern bank of the Wallkill River at the end of the Hamptonburgh Trail, said Trooper Steven Nevel of the New York State Police. Troopers responded and conducted an investigation, Nevel said. No foul play is suspected.

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by Kathy Reakes
Police & Fire
Man Dies After Jumping From Bear Mountain Bridge, State Police Say Man Dies After Jumping From Bear Mountain Bridge, State Police Say
Man Dies After Jumping From Bear Mountain Bridge, State Police Say A man drove to Bear Mountain Bridge and died by suicide after leaping off the structure's edge, said State Police, leaving his vehicle parked on the structure facing west with its hazard lights flashing.  According to police, the body of the unidentified person was discovered floating in the Hudson River at approximately 7:40 a.m. on Wednesday, Oct. 14 by an officer investigating the unoccupied vehicle.  The body was recovered by members of the Stony Point Fire Department, according to police.  The bridge was not closed during the police investigation.

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by Christina Coulter
Police & Fire
KNOW HIM? Who Is Man With Fake Ruby Ring Shot In 1970 Hudson Valley Murder? KNOW HIM? Who Is Man With Fake Ruby Ring Shot In 1970 Hudson Valley Murder?
Know HIM? Who Is Man With Fake Ruby Ring Shot In 1970 Hudson Valley Murder? New York State Police are continuing to search for answers in an Ulster County homicide case that occurred nearly half a century ago. Police say the body of an unidentified white male was located down an embankment off Platte Clove Road in West Saugerties on Feb. 1, 1970. The victim was found with multiple gunshot wounds to the back of the head. Police say the investigation revealed that the victim was most likely killed at another location and dumped off Platte Clove Road. The victim was determined to be between 35 and 45 years old, 5’3’’ and 155 pounds with wavy, dark brown hair. He was…

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by Valerie Musson