Bag full of moldy money found in park

Monday, May 4, 2015

HOWARD, Pa. -- A plastic bag containing $63,000 in moldy bills has been found at a Pennsylvania state park. Police say the discovery was made Saturday by a park visitor in Bald Eagle State Park. That's about 90 miles northwest of the capital, Harrisburg. Police say paperwork found near the money apparently lists the name of the woman it belongs to and other information police believe will help them identify her. Authorities say a woman reported the money missing nearly a year ago but lives out of state and didn't leave any contact information. They are trying to reach her.

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