PHILIPSBURG:-----The body of the unknown person found in the Dawn Beach area on Wednesday, April 29, has been identified as male corps according to investigators who performed an autopsy on the decomposed body. The decomposed body was found a few yards from the road in the bushes in Dawn Beach.
a jogger in the area stumbled upon the body and contacted the police department according to the recent police report. According to initial reports, the body had been lying at the location for a lengthy period however Foul play is suspected, but authorities were still looking into the matter to determine the exact cause of death.
The investigation shows that the man had a height of 1.65 to 1.70 meters, a jeans size of 32w/32l and a shoe size of 8 work shoes according to the report. The Prosecutor office is looking for the public assistance in identifying the victim. Police Spokesman Ricardo Henson said anyone having information that can lead to the identity of the person should contact the police department. They can also call the police tip line tel. 9300.
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Andrew Dick