Missing Kingston man found dead in Esopus

KINGSTON, N.Y. (NEWS10) -- The Ulster County Sheriff's Office confirmed that 58-year-old Peter Kaprelian, of Kingston, who was reported missing last week, was found dead in Esopus on Tuesday morning. Kaprelian had last been seen in New Paltz on December 4.

Kaprelian's body was located in a wooded area in Esopus on December 10. The sheriff's office stated that his death is not considered suspicious and is believed to be a result of an accident. The death investigation remains active and ongoing.