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NY state trooper dies while working on upstate lake

Trooper James Monda working a marine detail at the time, police said

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Duty Death: James Monda

The Post-Star, Glens Falls, N.Y.

NORTHVILLE, N.Y. — A state police trooper who was working on the Great Sacandaga Lake on Sunday as part of a marine detail has died, state police said Sunday night.

“The circumstances of the death are currently under investigation, and more information will be released as it becomes available,” state police said in a statement.

The identity of the trooper is being withheld pending notification of family, the statement said.

(c)2021 The Post Star (Glens Falls, N.Y.)

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