Mystery Surrounds Death Of Elderly Couple In Upstate New York

Deputies made a heartbreaking discovery during a welfare check inside a Hudson Valley motel. They traveled all the way from South Carolina, but their journey ended in tragedy.

Police are still searching for answers in this case.

Two 83-Year-Olds Found Dead In Ulster County, New York Motel Room

Yong Hian Lim

An elderly couple was found dead in the Hudson Valley. The investigation is still underway following the deaths of two elderly people in the Town of Ulster.

The Ulster County Sheriff’s Office found the bodies of an 83-year-old man and an 83-year-old woman on Thursday, around 8:20 a.m.

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Deputies were called to the Budget 19 motel on State Route 28 in the Town of Ulster for a welfare check.

Both were found dead inside their motel room

Little Information Released For Couple From South Carolina

Hanif Zahari

A cause of death hasn't been released. The only information being released about the individuals so far is that they were from South Carolina.

It's unclear why the 83-year-olds traveled to the Hudson Valley. Their identities are being withheld pending notification of their next of kin.

Foul Play Not Suspected

Sources tell Hudson Valley Post that police don't suspect foul play at this time. But they are asking anyone who may have information to contact them.