Body Pulled From Hudson River Could Be From Missing New York Sergeant

A body was pulled from the Hudson River. There's speculation it belongs to a missing Army Sergeant from the Hudson Valley.

Army Sergeant Nicolas Faust was last seen in late March.

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Faust was last seen by friends in the Mill Street area of Poughkeepsie on March 24, 2024, around 2:00 a.m., according to New York State Police.

Police described as being 5'9" and 175 pounds with brown hair and hazel eyes.

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Faust drove a silver 2017 Nissan Rogue. The Nissan's front bumper is cracked and has duct tape on it. Faust's sister told Hudson Valley Post his car was found in Pougheepsie. 

Ties To Ulster County, Westchester County, New York

Faust works as a CNA in Peekskill, Westchester County, New York, according to his sister.

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New York State Police reported Faust has lived in Marlborough and Peekskill.

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Body Pulled From Hudson River In Dutchess County, New York

Over the weekend a body was pulled from the Hudson River. Reports online say the body was identified as Faust.

Hope Alive 845 reported in a now-deleted Facebook post that Faust's body was found and offered condolences to the family. That post was deleted about 20 minutes after it was posted.

New York State Police: Unconfirmed

It's likely Hope Alive 845 deleted the post because police have yet to confirm the identity of the body.

"Not yet confirmed," a New York State Police spokesperson told Hudson Valley Post in an email.

The State Police spokesperson told us the medical examiner is still investigating. Police add an update will be announced soon.

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