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DEVELOPING: 47-Year-Old Man Found Dead in Apartment Inside Jersey City

Jersey City

Hudson County Prosecutor Esther Suarez said her homicide detectives are investigating the death of a 47-year-old Jersey City man who was found dead in his Griffith Street apartment in Jersey City.

Police said just before 6 a.m., Saturday, members of the Jersey City Police Department responded to an unresponsive male in his apartment on Griffith Street between Summit and Central Avenues.

Responding officers found a lifeless 47-year-old male victim who was pronounced deceased at 6:01 a.m.

Officials said the cause and manner of death are pending the findings of the Regional Medical Examiner’s Office.

The Hudson County Prosecutor’s Office Homicide Unit and the Jersey City Police Department are actively investigating this case.

No arrests have been made at this time.

Anyone with information is asked to contact the Office of the Hudson County Prosecutor at 201-915-1345 or to leave an anonymous tip at: http://www.hudsoncountyprosecutorsofficenj.org/homicide-tip/. All information will be kept confidential.

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