Bergen County Man Kept Woman's Body At Home: Prosecutor

A Cresskill man was charged with failing to report the death of a person and unlawfully disturbing human remains after he led authorities to a Dumont woman’s body he allegedly dumped in the Palisades after she overdosed on drugs, authorities reported.

Mila Kostadinova’s family reported her missing to the Dumont Police Department on June 2, 2014, said Bergen County Prosecutor John Molinelli. Kostadinova was with several friends before she went missing and was at Antony Freay’s house in the early morning of June 2, authorities said.

Freay, 19, allegedly kept Kostadinova’s body at his residence before dumping it off the Palisades after she overdosed on drugs, Molinelli told Cliffviewpilot.com.

Freay led investigators Wednesday morning to the spot where he illegally disposed of the body; a body was found near the Women’s Federation Monument along the Palisades Interstate Parkway in Alpine, but have yet positively identified it as being’s Kostadinova’s, the website reported. The investigation and search for Kostadinova’s body is ongoing, Molinelli said.

Freay, who is single and unemployed, was also charged with unlawfully desecrating or damaging human remains, hindering apprehension by concealing evidence, and hindering apprehension by providing false information, Molinelli said.

Freay’s arraignment date has not been determined yet. He was remanded to the Bergen County Jail for failing to pay $50,000 bond with no 10 percent option.

(Pictured: Antony Freay, 19/Courtesy of Bergen County Prosecutor John Molinelli)