Crime & Safety
UPDATED: Man And Woman Were Found Dead In Hoboken Condos After 'Wellness Check': Police
The Sky Club Condo Association told Hoboken residents Thursday that 2 of their neighbors had died. Police gave details Friday.
HOBOKEN, NJ — After the Sky Club Condos in Hoboken announced the "untimely death" of two residents in a message on Thursday, police said a man and woman were found dead after a wellness check.
The Condominium Association first told residents Wednesday around noon that the Hoboken police were investigating an "incident" in the West Tower, according to an email obtained by Patch. "There is no danger to the community at this time, nor is any danger anticipated," they said.
The next day, around 11 a.m., the Association sent a message saying that it was with "deep sadness and a profound sympathy for all involved" that it was announcing the two "untimely" deaths.
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"Please note that this is an ongoing matter, and cannot be discussed further by management or staff. There was no imminent danger to the community," they wrote in the message.
The condo towers are located in Hoboken's southwest corner, not far from the border with Jersey City.
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On Friday morning, Hoboken public safety spokesperson Marci Rubin said, " On Wednesday Oct. 9, 2024, Hoboken Police, Fire, and EMS responded to the 700 block of First Street to conduct a wellness check.
"Upon entry, a man and woman were found deceased. An initial investigation found the deaths were not criminal in nature. No foul
play is suspected and there is no public threat related to this incident. The New Jersey State Medical Examiner's Office will determine the exact cause of death."
A spokesperson for the Hudson County Prosecutor's Office said Thursday morning, "We are not the lead on this." The office did not release further details.
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