The body of a female in her mid-50s to mid-60s was discovered by a hiker on the grounds of the Vanderbilt Mansion in Staatsburg on Friday, Dec. 6, according to New York State Police. The Hyde Park Police also responded.
The death was classified as “suspicious” by law enforcement after the woman’s body was found to be lying on the east shore of the Hudson River, face-down.
Police were asking the public to help identify the body. In reports on the incident, the following picture was released in hopes someone would recognize her and contact them with information:
Police added that the body is 5’5″ tall, weighing 112 pounds, with brown eyes and gray hair. No scars or tattoos were visible on the woman’s body, they said.
Anyone with information that could help the investigation were urged to contact Investigator Filippini at 845-677-7300 and refer to case # NY2400970235.