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Missing Oyster Bay Woman Found Dead in Long Island Sound

4/16/2026

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Brittany Kritis-Garip, a 32-year-old Oyster Bay resident, was identified as the woman found dead in Long Island Sound on April 13.
She had been missing since March 20 after exiting a family member's car and fleeing, reportedly disoriented.
The body was discovered after a three-week search that involved family and community support.
Authorities say the death is non-criminal.
Her brother expressed grief on social media, highlighting her positive impact.

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Story summary

Brittany Kritis-Garip, a 32-year-old Oyster Bay resident, was identified as the woman found dead in Long Island Sound on April 13.
She had been missing since March 20 after exiting a family member's car and fleeing, reportedly disoriented.
The body was discovered after a three-week search that involved family and community support.
Authorities say the death is non-criminal.
Her brother expressed grief on social media, highlighting her positive impact.