Teenage boy drowns in Hardwick river
Police say a teenage boy from Passaic County drowned in a Warren County river Monday. The 16-year-old, who is believed to be from Clifton, apparently jumped off an old railroad bridge into the river
•
Apr 28, 2009, 6:22 PM
•
Updated 5,655 days ago
Share:
Police say a teenage boy from Passaic County drowned in a Warren County river Monday.
The 16-year-old, who is believed to be from Clifton, apparently jumped off an old railroad bridge into the river below, police say.
Friends who were with the teenage boy in Hardwick tell News 12 New Jersey that he decided to jump into the river despite not knowing how to swim.
State police divers recovered the boy's body Tuesday morning.
More from News 12
3:18
Teachers, community members rally outside East Orange City Hall to protest teacher layoffs
2:10
'Second summer' makes a showing with record-tying heat in New Jersey
0:35
Officials: 2 New Jersey schools put into lockdown for ‘hoax’ incidents
0:52
Vote 2024: Here’s what to know about Tuesday’s debate between Kim and Bashaw
2:10
Newark art exhibit challenges societal norms surrounding Black hair
0:44
