Man Jumps To Death On Garden State Parkway In Aberdeen

ABERDEEN, NJ — A man jumped to his death Tuesday night from a railroad bridge crossing the Garden State Parkway in Aberdeen Township.

The man jumped at the height of rush hour, at 5:30 p.m. Tuesday, Oct. 17, Sgt. Lawrence Peele of the New Jersey State Police said. His body landed in the southbound lanes of the Parkway. Peele said he was not sure which railroad bridge it was, but that it was located near mile marker 118.9 and near Exit 117.

The man was pronounced dead at the scene. State Police did not release his age or identity.