Body Found Behind Smithfield Blvd Business

Tuesday, August 26, 2025 at 6:40 AM

State Police say initial investigation shows no sign of foul play in death of transient man in Plattsburgh.

An autopsy is expected to take place on the remains of a 51-year-old man who State Police describe as transient. The body of Joseph J. Alix was found behind Liquor and Wine Warehouse on Smithfield Boulevard Saturday afternoon. Troopers say the Clinton County Deputy Coroner arrived at the scene, pronounced Alix deceased, and ordered the removal of his body. The autopsy will take place at Glens Falls Hospital on a date to be determined. Although authorities report that there were no signs of foul play, this case remains an ongoing investigation.

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