Gruesome discovery sparks murder investigation in Newark

(11/13/06) NEWARK ? Police have launched a murder investigation following the discovery of a body at Weequahic Park near Goldsmith Avenue. Prosecutors say joggers noticed the body floating in a lake

News 12 Staff

Nov 13, 2006, 5:57 PM

Updated 6,544 days ago

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(11/13/06) NEWARK ? Police have launched a murder investigation following the discovery of a body at Weequahic Park near Goldsmith Avenue.
Prosecutors say joggers noticed the body floating in a lake at around 9 a.m. Monday. Investigators have confirmed the body is that of a male. According to police, the duct-taped man may have been under water for some time.
Details are still emerging about the discovery. Police say they are continuing to investigate.