Thomas Soward Death
Thomas Soward Dies Following Fatal Incident in Brockport
Brockport, N.Y. — Local authorities have confirmed the identity of a man whose body was discovered in a remote area of Brockport over the weekend. The incident resulted in Thomas Soward’s death.
Identified remains were discovered in a secluded thicket along State Street during the weekend. The Monroe County Medical Examiner’s Office determined that the man was Thomas Soward, 73, who resided in East Rochester.
Emergency dispatch logged a report concerning the discovered remains at approximately 3:15 p.m. on Saturday. Brockport Police Chief Paul Wheat stated that preliminary evidence suggests the body had been present in the location for several days prior to discovery.
The ongoing investigation is being handled by the Monroe County Medical Examiner’s Office. Officials have indicated that the precise cause of Mr. Soward’s death remains under examination.
Thomas Soward’s identification has prompted an update to the official records from the Brockport Police Department. The incident remains under active investigation as authorities work to determine the sequence of events leading to Mr. Soward’s death.