Human Remains Found In Woods Of Jersey Shore Town: Prosecutor

MIDDLE TWP., NJ — Human remains were discovered in a wooded area of the Edgewood section of Middle Township on Tuesday, Cape May County Prosecutor Jeffrey H. Sutherland and Middle Township Police Chief Tracey Super said.

Two Cape May County residents were walking in the woods when they found the remains, authorities said. They immediately reported the discovery to the police.

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An investigation was immediately launched.

The remains have not been positively identified, authorities said.

The investigation remains ongoing, and additional information will be released as it becomes available, Sutherland said.

There is no threat to the public, Sutherland said.

Anyone with information is asked to submit an anonymous tip through the Prosecutor's Office website at cmcpo.tips or directly to the Cape May County Prosecutor's Office at 609-465-1135.