Crime & Safety

Remains Found In Hudson Valley Identified

The man's vehicle was found shortly after he was reported missing.

STUYVESANT, NY — State police have identified the body found Tuesday on Schodack Island in the Town of Stuyvesant. The remains were of David Burden, 64, of East Greenbush, Rensselaer County, police said.

Burden was reported missing to East Greenbush police Nov. 4, the state police said.

His vehicle was located partially submerged at Schodack Island State Park shortly after, but there was no sign of him.

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The investigation will be turned over to the East Greenbush Police Department.

Two men fishing near Schodack Island around 6 p.m. April 29 found Burden's remains and notified state police.

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