April 29, 2025
| Lexington, NY
On April 24, 2025, at approximately 6:45 p.m., troopers from State Police Catskill responded to Spruceton Road in the town of Lexington for a report of an unresponsive male.
The preliminary investigation revealed that a group of hikers came across an unresponsive male on the Devils Path Trail. The individual, identified as Linhu Jin, age 54, of Palisades Park, NJ, was pronounced deceased at the scene. No foul play is suspected.
State Police were assisted by the New York State Forest Rangers, Greene County Sheriff’s Office, and the Lexington Fire Company.
Contact Troop F Public Information Officer: Trooper Jennifer Alvarez
Troop F Commander:
Major Andre Terry