Investigators probe body found in Neptune

<p>The Monmouth County prosecutor's office is investigating the discovery of a badly burned body in Neptune.&nbsp;</p>

News 12 Staff

Dec 16, 2017, 2:06 PM

Updated 2,329 days ago

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The Monmouth County prosecutor's office is investigating the discovery of a badly burned body in Neptune.
Prosecutors say someone called 911 after finding the remains in a wooded area off of Neptune Boulevard Thursday evening.
The victim has been identified as a 65-year-old man.
Prosecutors have not yet released his name.
They say no foul play is suspected at this time.
A cause of death is yet to be determined.


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