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UPDATE: Body of 36-Year-Old Man Found Floating in Jamesburg Lake

Jamesburg

By: Richard L. Smith 

Middlesex County officials reported today that on Sunday, June 11, a body was found in Thompson Park Lake.

According to Prosecutor Yolanda Ciccone, on Sunday, June 11, at approximately 10:26 AM Jamesburg Police Department received a 911 call reporting that a deceased male was found in Thompson Park Lake.

An initial investigation by Detective Jim Dennis of the Jamesburg Police Department and Detective Javier Morillo of the Middlesex County Prosecutor’s Office determined that the deceased male was Mr. Trinidad Perez, 36, of Jamesburg.

Police said Perez had no obvious signs of trauma to his body.

An autopsy will be conducted by the Middlesex County medical examiner's office, where an official cause of death will then be determined.

Anyone with information regarding the incident is asked to contact Detective Dennis of the Jamesburg Police Department at (732) 521-0011 or Detective Morillo of the Middlesex County Prosecutor’s Office at (732) 745- 8843.  

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