Crime & Safety

Body Of Missing Hudson Valley 22-Year-Old Found

Port Chester police said the body of Jan Yepes-Perafan was found Sunday afternoon.

PORT CHESTER, NY — The body of a West Harrison man was found Sunday afternoon in the Byram River in Port Chester.

Port Chester Police Department said Jan Carlo Yepes-Perafan, 22, had been missing since Wednesday.

He was last seen at McShane’s, a Port Chester bar, authorities said.

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Police said the medical examiner will determine the official cause of death, but there appears to be no sign of foul play.

The investigation is ongoing, according to law enforcement.

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Port Chester police were assisted in the three-day search by Westchester County Aviation, Real Time Crime Unit, the New York State Police, Greenwich Police Department and Port Chester’s fire department, EMS and Department of Public Works.

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