New York State Division of State Police

04/25/2024 | Press release | Distributed by Public on 04/25/2024 13:15

Human Remains Found in Patterson

PRESS RELEASE

On April 16, 2024, the New York State Police from the Brewster barracks was notified of human remains found during excavation work at the property of a new home build in the town of Patterson.

This investigation is still in its infancy, but Investigators have confirmed that the unidentified remains are that of a white female approximately between 16 and 28 years of age with extensive dental work present. It is believed that the victim has been deceased for more than 10 years.

Anyone with any possible information is asked to please contact the New York State Police at 845-677-7300.

This investigation remains ongoing and will be updated as new information becomes available.

Investigators from the New York State Police and Carmel Police Department can confirm that the DNA sample collected does not match the profile of missing Robin Murphy.