Body Found in South Jersey

A man’s body was found outside an unoccupied building in South Jersey Thursday night.

The unidentified body was found around 1:30 p.m. on the 500 block of S Berlin Avenue in Galloway Township.

It wasn’t immediately known if the death was a case of homicide. It wasn’t clear how the man died and a cause of death was pending an autopsy.

There was a "For Sale" sign at the foot of the house's driveway and the building hasn't been occupied since it's last resident died inside, reported the Press of Atlantic City.

Anyone with info should contact the Atlantic County Persecutor’s Office at 609-909-7800 or go to their website. Or call Crime Stoppers at 609-652-1234 or 1-800-658-8477 (TIPS) or visit the Crime Stoppers Website.


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