Crime & Safety
Shooting Victim's Body Found Near Schools In South Jersey
The deceased victim was discovered by the train tracks that run between a high school and an elementary school.
GLASSBORO, NJ — A man was found dead on the railroad tracks near two Gloucester County schools, authorities said.
Oscar Guerrier's body was found at about 10 p.m. Nov. 3 by the tracks between Glassboro High School and Bowe Elementary School.
Guerrier, 27, of Glassboro, had been shot in the head and upper torso, according to his autopsy results. His manner of death was homicide.
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No arrests have been announced as of Monday afternoon. But authorities believe it was an isolated incident with no current threat to the local community.
The incident remains under investigation. Witnesses can call the Gloucester County Prosecutor's Office at 856-384-5500 or the Glassboro police at 856-881-1501. Tips can also be emailed to the prosecutor's office at tips@co.gloucester.nj.us.
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