Home News Decapitated, handless body of man found in 1970 identified as Potter County man

Clyde A. Coppage

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March 18, 2026

Decapitated, handless body of man found in 1970 identified as Potter County man

ANDOVER, N.Y. — The New York State Police reported Wednesday that the body of a Potter County, Pa....

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