Crime & Safety

UPDATE: Man Dies After Falling Overboard Off Monmouth Beach This Morning

State Police have identified the victim, Coast Guard says.

The New Jersey State Police have identified a Trenton man who died Monday morning when he fell overboard several miles off Monmouth Beach, according to app.com

John Forrester Jr., was out with another man on a 17-foot Grady White boat near buoy 1 at Shrewsbury Rocks, according to New Jersey State Police Lt. Brian Polite.

A 47-foot Coast Guard rescue boat was sent to the area after the Coast Guard received a 911 call about 8 a.m. this morning.

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