Hoosick Falls Fugitive Found Dead

The manhunt is over for a burglary suspect who escaped police custody in Hoosick Falls. Village police confirm that the body of Justin Faatz was located Tuesday morning in Athol, Massachusetts.

It appears that he died of a drug overdose. Faatz escaped last week while he was being taken to Hoosick Falls on a warrant for his arrest.

An autopsy is scheduled for a later date.


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