Woman's Death In Brick 'Suspicious,' Authorities Say

BRICK, NJ — Authorities are investigating the death of a woman after her body was found in a Creek Road home Sunday, authorities said.

The death is considered suspicious, Prosecutor Bradley D. Billhimer and Brick Township Police Chief James Riccio said in a joint news release. There is no immediate danger to the public, the prosecutor's office said.

Brick police were called to 28 Creek Road about noon Sunday and found the body. Authorities did not release any details about the woman but said additional details would be released as they become available.

The Major Crime Unit of the prosecutor's office, Brick Township police and the Ocean County Sheriff's Office are investigating.

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