State Police responded to a jumper from the Newburgh-Beacon Bridge

03 October 2022
 
  
 NEW YORK STATE POLICE
 Major Paul M. DeQuarto
 Troop F Commander
 

  
 
 
PRESS RELEASE
 
On October 2, 2022, at approximately 9:33 a.m., state police responded to the Newburgh-Beacon Bridge for a report of a jumper. Preliminary investigation revealed that a twenty-three-year-old male from Cornwall, NY exited his vehicle on the eastbound lane of the bridge and jumped from the right shoulder. He was located deceased in a grassy area below the bridge. New York State Police were assisted by the Town of Newburgh Police.
 

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