NY State Police Identify Hyde Park Homicide Victim

The homicide victim, who's body was found Tuesday morning at the former Hudson River Psychiatric Center in Hyde Park has been identified. New York State Police have identified the victim as 27-year old Jerusha Christie of Poughkeepsie. State and Hyde Park police are continuing to investigate the incident.

According to the Poughkeepsie Journal. New York State Office of Mental Health employees discovered a body of the deceased woman Tuesday morning.

State Police Spokesperson Melissa McMorris says that no suspect has been identified at this time. Anyone with information is asked to call New York State Police at (845) 677-7300 or the Hyde Park Police Department at (845) 229-9340. Tips can also be emailed to state police at trpkinv@troopers.ny.gov.