Police have identified the body found this morning at Froehlich Farm Nature Preserve in Huntington Station.
Authorities identified the woman as 23-year-old Sarah Strobel, of Huntington Station.
Detectives say the gruesome discovery was made by someone walking along a path about 300 feet from the road.
The homicide unit is investigating.
For Chopper 12 footage above the scene, click the video to the left or go to News 12 Extra on Optimum TV channel 612.