CORTLANDT – Authorities have recovered the body of a 20-year-old man who died after jumping from the Putnam County side of the Bear Mountain Bridge last week.
State Police Monday said the unidentified man parked his vehicle in the Continental Village section of Cortlandt prior to jumping.
The State Police Underwater Recovery Team responded along with emergency responders from Putnam, Westchester, Orange, and Rockland counties but could not locate the victim.
Troopers said Monday that the Rockland County Sheriff’s Office recovered the body from the Hudson River, but the man’s identity was not released.
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