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Body of Unidentified Male Found Submerged in Hamilton Lake

Hamilton Township (Atlantic)

Middlesex County authorities are looking to identify a man whose body was recovered in a lake in Hamilton on Friday evening.

According to a statement released by police, on Friday, police were detailed to the lake area of Hamilton Lakes Drive for a deceased male partially submerged in the water.

Police say the victim was located at approximately 5:10 pm by a resident of Hamilton Lakes Drive who notified police for assistance.

Investigators believe the partially clothed, unidentified victim, to be a black male approximately 30-40 years old.

Officials say the deceased male was transported to Middlesex County Medical Examiner’s Office to determine the exact cause of his death.

The initial investigation does not indicate that foul play was involved at this time, according to authorities.

Anyone with any information regarding this incident or the identity of this male victim is asked to contact Detective Christopher Pullen of the Hamilton Police Division Criminal Investigations Section at (609)581-4080 or via email at cpullen@hamiltonpd.org.

The public can also contact the Hamilton Police Crime Tip Hotline at (609)581-4008.

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