Death Investigation

On January 24, at approximately 1:20 p.m., the United States Park Police responded to the Chesapeake and Ohio Canal National Historic Park in the area of Wide Water for a reported dead body. The body of a white male was discovered near the Billy Goat trail by passersby. The deceased has been identified as 48 year old Maxwell Kleiman of Washington D.C.

Anyone with information about this incident, please call the United States Park Police, Criminal Investigations Branch on (202) 610-8737.