Crime & Safety
Key Finding In Death Of Man Found In Bucks Co. Park Revealed
The Bucks County Coroner's Office performed an autopsy on a homeless man found in Delaware Canal State Park over the weekend.
BUCKS COUNTY, PA — The Bucks County Coroner's Office has provided some new details on the death of a homeless man found in the Delaware Canal State Park over the weekend.
Bucks County Coroner Patti Campi said an autopsy was performed Tuesday on 32-year-old Robert Brown Kowalski, who was found in knee-deep water in the Morrisville section of Falls Township in the woods near the Pennwood Crossing mobile home community on Woodside Drive.
Campi said the autopsy found no trauma in Kowalski's death.
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Chief Deputy Coroner Scott Croop said that the official cause and manner of Kowalski's death are pending toxicology reports and the completion of a Pennsylvania State Police investigation.
Kowalski was one of two people found dead around the Delaware Canal in Bucks County over the weekend. A woman's body was found in a vehicle in Lower Makefield Township after she was allegedly shot and killed by her boyfriend in Trenton, N.J.
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Campi said authorities are trying to determine where Kowalski was from. State Police said Kowalski did not have any identification on him when he was found.
Pennsylvania State Police Troop M — Trevose Station — is investigating Kowalski's death.
State Police said Kowalski's body was found by a passerby walking on the Delaware Canal path in the vicinity of the 8000 block of Woodside Drive.
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