State police search for person who jumped from Rip Van Winkle Bridge

Police: Man from Greene County jumped from Rip Van Winkle Bridge

HUDSON — The man who jumped from the Rip Van Winkle Bridge on Friday evening was from Greene County, officials said Friday, as police continue the search for him in the Hudson River.

State police search for person who jumped from Rip Van Winkle Bridge

HUDSON, N.Y. — State police have not located a person thought to have jumped from the Rip Van Winkle Bridge on Friday, April 4, a spokesperson said Monday. At about 6:19 p.m. Friday, April 4, troopers responded to a Columbia County 911 report of an individual who jumped from the Rip Van Winkle Bridge, spokesperson Beau Duffy said in an email. “The Troop K Underwater Recovery Team is involved in a search of the river in the area of the bridge, bu…