CHESTNUT RIDGE – A man was found dead at Children’s Park in Chestnut Ridge on Friday, prompting an active investigation by Ramapo police. Authorities responded to a call reporting the discovery of a deceased individual.
Upon arriving at the scene, officers located the body and initiated a detailed search of the area. Investigators have been using metal detectors, while examining nearby trails. A small creek in the park is also being checked, as well as the surrounding area for any evidence that can unravel circumstances leading to the man’s death.
No further details have been released as the investigation continues. Anonymous tips can be provided to the Police, via the hotline: 1-888-998-TIPS.
Rockland News will continue to follow this story as it develops.