Body Found In Morris Co. Woods: Prosecutor

DOVER, NJ — A body was found in the Dover woods near a homeless camp site Friday afternoon, Morris County Prosecutor Fredric M. Knapp said.

The body was found in a wooded area near West Clinton Street in Dover, Knapp said, near a spot used a campsite by a group of homeless people. The cause and manner of the death are not yet known.

Officials did not release the person's identity as of Friday afternoon.

Anyone with information is asked to call the Major Crimes Unit of the Morris County Prosecutor’s Office at 973-285-6200, or the Dover Police Department at 973-539-0777.