Human Remains Found In Galloway Identified As Missing Man

GALLOWAY, NJ — Three years after they were first discovered, authorities have identified human remains found in Galloway as a man who went missing out of Staten Island in 2011.

The remains were discovered in the area of the 100 block of South Pomona Road in June of 2021, the Atlantic County Prosecutor's Office said. They have now been identified as Kevin Morris, a New York man, according to authorities, who was 32-years-old when he was reported missing in 2011.

The circumstances of Morris' death are currently under investigation, authorities said. No further details were released.

Anyone that may have information regarding his death or disappearance are encouraged to contact the Atlantic County Prosecutor's Office.

This is a cooperative investigation between the Atlantic County Prosecutor's Office's Major Crimes Unit, Galloway Township Police Department, New Jersey State Police Office of Forensic Sciences and Southern Regional Medical Examiner Office.