Missing New York man found dead, body in car identified as wife

Sunday, October 6, 2019
BEAR MOUNTAIN STATE PARK, New York -- A Poughkeepsie man has been found dead a week after he went missing, and a body found in the man's vehicle has been identified as his wife.

The Poughkeepsie Journal reports that 59-year-old George Grogan was found dead in a wooded area near the Bear Mountain Bridge on Thursday.
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His identity was confirmed by the Westchester County medical examiner's office on Friday.

Police say Grogan had been missing since Sept. 27. The following day, authorities found a woman's body in Grogan's Dodge Caravan near the area where his body was later found. She has been identified as Grogan's wife, Audrey.
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Town of Poughkeepsie police say the Grogans' son called police on Sept. 27 and said his father had confessed to killing his mother.

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