Body Of Dead Man Discovered On Sailboat At Sandy Hook

The body of a dead man was found on a sailboat that ran aground Thursday at a beach on Sandy Hook, police said.

State police Sgt. Jeff Flynn said employees at Sandy Hook noticed the sailboat drifting off-shore before 5 p.m. Thursday, and then run aground, according to The Asbury Park Press.

A lone man was found on the boat, and he was unresponsive. The cause of the man’s death is not known, according to The Asbury Park Press.

The newspaper quoted Flynn as saying the death was not “overtly suspicious.”