ELIZABETH, N.J. (1010 WINS) — A torso found floating in the water in Elizabeth has prompted a homicide investigation, authorities said Thursday.
Officers were called to the waterfront on South Front Street shortly before 5 p.m. Tuesday and discovered the torso of a man floating in the area where the Arthur Kill and Elizabeth River converge, the Union County Prosecutor's Office and the Elizabeth Police Department said in a joint statement.
The torso was recovered and taken to the Union County Medical Examiner’s Office, which ruled the unidentified man's death a homicide.
No additional information has been released.
Anyone with information is urged to contact Union County Prosecutor's Office Sgt. Filipe Afonso at 908-603-7116, Detective Kenneth Luongo at 908-347-1935 or Elizabeth Police Department Detective James Szpond at 908-558-2041.
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