Westport Police: Body Found Floating in Greens Farms Business Park

Google Maps view of 55 Greens Farms Road, which is off of Greens Farms Road between Compo Road South and Hillspoint Road. 

Westport Police Department

On April 3rd, 2023, the Westport Police Department responded to the area of 55/57 Greens Farms Rd on a report of a body floating in a retention pond on the property.  Responding units located the party and confirmed that they were deceased.  The investigation is currently in its infancy and the identification is being withheld pending notification to the next of kin.

Update:

Errol Whyte, age 62, of Stamford, CT was positively identified as the deceased person found this morning.  Mr. Whyte had been missing since December 29th, 2022 and was the subject of a missing person investigation by Stamford Police Department.  Westport Police Detective Bureau will now conduct a death investigation to try and determine the circumstances leading to Mr. Whyte’s death.  

The Westport Police Department extends our sincerest condolences to the Mr. Whyte’s family as they navigate these difficult times