Crime & Safety
Police Identify Body Found in Woods
Police identified a body found in Middletown Sunday morning as Ronald Grayson Cook, 44, originally from the Bronx, New York.

Middletown police identified a body found in the woods Sunday morning Ronald Grayson Cook, 44, formerly of the Bronx, New York. A Middletown resident found his body while walking in the woods between 123 Valley Road and 73 Valley Road, said police.
Although the state’s medical examiner has not provided a formal notification as to the cause of death, police said it appears to be suicide.
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