Crime & Safety

South Jersey Woman Found Dead; Nephew Sought: Prosecutor

The woman was found dead in her apartment Saturday night.

Winslow Township police would like to speak with a 27-year-old man after his aunt was found unresponsive with signs of trauma to her body inside her apartment over the weekend. Jennifer Whipple, 46, was pronounced dead at the scene in her apartment in the Taylor Woods Apartment Complex at about 9 p.m. on Saturday, Jan. 27, Camden County Prosecutor Mary Eva Colalillo and Winslow Township Police Chief George Smith said.

Police discovered her body while reporting the complex for a requested wellness check. She was living with her nephew, Shane Whipple. He drives a 2004 white Pontiac Grand Am with New Jersey registration V96HGD. His images and an image of his car are attached to this post.

Members of the public should not approach this individual; he should be considered dangerous. If you see Shane Whipple, call 911 immediately.

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Anyone with information regarding the incident or Shane Whipple’s whereabouts is urged to contact Camden County Prosecutor’s Office Detective Matthew Barber at 856-225-5166 or Winslow Township Police Detective Luke Mitchell at 609-561-3300. Information may also be emailed to ccpotips@ccprosecutor.org.

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