Fisherman Finds Body of Unidentified Man in Bridgeton’s East Lake

BRIDGETON, NJ – A fisherman found an unidentified man’s body in East Lake on Saturday morning, sparking a police investigation.

The body was discovered around 9:30 a.m. by a local fisherman, as confirmed by Bridgeton Police. The man is described as Hispanic, aged between 25 and 35. He was found wearing a black, long-sleeved Under Armour shirt, dark jeans with a black belt, maroon running-style sneakers with white soles, and a brown bead necklace.

At this time, foul play is not suspected. However, the investigation remains ongoing.

Police are urging anyone with information about the identity of the deceased to contact Bridgeton Police at 856-451-0033. Tips can also be submitted anonymously online at bpd.tips.

Charlie Dwyer
Charlie Dwyer is our New Jersey area news reporter. Dwyer reports on New Jersey news and events at the shore and beyond. Charlie covers New Jersey regional news. Charlie is a freelancer.

Related posts

New Jersey’s Plastic Bag Ban Could Be Facing Final Days if This Happens

NJ joins federal settlement requiring UnitedHealth to sell home health locations

Phil Murphy’s Solar Shift Blocked by Trump as “Solar for All” Federal Grants Terminated