Missing person located deceased in Connecticut Hill State Forest

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NEWFIELD, NY (607NewsNow) – Authorities have located a body in Connecticut Hill State Forest.

On October 16, the Schuyler County Sheriff’s Office and multiple other agencies responded to Vanloon Road around 9 a.m. for a reported missing person.

After a coordinated search, the missing individual was located deceased around 11:30 a.m. Due to the location of the body, the investigation has been turned over to the Tompkins County Sheriff’s Office.

The identity of the deceased has not yet been released.

This is a developing story.

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