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Prosecutor's office: Man charged with murder in connection to body found at New Jersey train station

The Morris County Prosecutor's Office has announced a man has been charged with murder in connection to the body found earlier this week at the Morristown Train Station.

News 12 Staff

Apr 1, 2021, 10:33 AM

Updated 1,360 days ago

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The Morris County Prosecutor's Office has announced a man has been charged with murder in connection to the body found earlier this week at the Morristown Train Station.
According to authorities, an autopsy revealed the victim, identified as M.P., sustained head injuries. His death was ruled a homicide.
Authorities say a brick was also found next to his body. They linked Lamar Harris to the killing. Harris was charged with first-degree murder, first-degree robbery, third-degree possession of a weapon for an unlawful purpose and fourth-degree unlawful possession of a weapon. Authorities took him to the county jail.
Police received word Monday around 12:30 a.m. about a dead man on a stairway at the train station. An investigation revealed Harris was at the scene with the man before the murder.
Anyone with information is urged to contact the Morris County Prosecutor's Office Major Crimes Unit at 973-285-6200.