Missing New York City Man Going To Store Found Dead In Upstate New York

A New York City man who told his wife he was going to the store was found dead in Upstate New York.

In the New York State Department of Environmental Conservation's (DEC) latest DEC Forest Rangers - Week in Review, which highlights recent statewide forest Ranger actions confirmed a missing man was found dead in Upstate New York.

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On March 12 at 2:45 p.m., ECO Parker called Forest Ranger Schweider about an ongoing search for a missing 57-year-old man.

The man from Queens, New York was last seen two nights prior by his wife. He told his wife he was going to a store in New Jersey to get a part for their furnace, according to the DEC.

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Missing Queens, New York Man Found Dead In Upstate New York

Around 1 p.m., the man's family pinged his phone to Crawford Road in Narrowsburg, New York.

The missing man's car was soon spotted on the Tusten Mountain Trail. At 5 p.m., a New York State Police Aviation unit found the man dead in the woods.

Search crews carried the unnamed man up the steep slope using a rope system and turned him over to the Sullivan County Coroner.

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A cause of death wasn't mentioned, but the DEC did provide state the following:

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