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2 Found Dead In Bergen County Home: Prosecutor

Two people were found dead Wednesday at a home in Bergen County, the prosecutor's office said.

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Two people were found dead in Fort Lee on Wednesday. (Kyle Mazza/NurPhoto/Shutterstock)
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Two people were found dead in Fort Lee on Wednesday. (Kyle Mazza/NurPhoto/Shutterstock)

FORT LEE, NJ — Two people were found dead in a home in Fort Lee after a wellness check, prosecutors said Thursday.

UPDATE: More Details Released About 2 People Found Dead In Fort Lee Home

Just after 11:30 a.m. on Wednesday, the Fort Lee Police Department was called to check a house on 14th Street, said Deputy Chief Jeff Angermeyer of the Bergen County Prosecutor's Office.

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Police found two people were unresponsive. Ultimately they were pronounced dead, he said.

The prosecutor's office and Fort Lee police are investigating, he said. No further details have been released.

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