State police on Friday identified the woman found dead on a hiking trail in Camp Hero state park in Montauk on Thursday as 35-year-old Lauren Balik of New York City.
Trooper Brittany Burton, a state police spokesperson, confirmed Balik’s identity Friday, noted that state police are investigating and that “there is no threat to the public.”
Hikers discovered Balik’s body Thursday afternoon along a trail in the park, Burton said. Authorities have not released a cause of death and the investigation remains ongoing…