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Police are seeking the public’s help identifying the man whose body was found in a North Jersey state forest.
A hunter found the body Dec. 8 in a wooded patch in Stokes State Forest approximately 300 yards off of Tower Trail in Sandyston Township, Sussex County,
The man has a light complexion and is estimated to be between 20 and 40 years old, 5 feet 7 inches tall and 171 pounds, police said. He has a large scar on his right knee as well as several tattoos, pictured above using graphics created by the New Jersey State Police Forensic Imaging Unit.
The man was wearing a black “Swiss Tech hooded jacket, a gray “Members Mark thermal long-sleeve shirt, “Rustler denim jeans, brown “Brahma leather boots, Haines blue and green plaid boxer shorts, black “FG work gloves, a red knit hat, and a gray fabric face mask, state police said.
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New Jersey Herald
State police issued a call for help from the public Thursday to identify a man who the Sussex County Prosecutor s Office said died by suicide in Stokes State Forest last month.
The man, who was between the age of 20 and 40, was located by a hunter the morning of Dec. 8 about 300 yards off the Tower Trail, according to a Facebook post by police. The 1.6-mile trail connects to the Appalachian Trail, which stretches across the eastern edge of the Sandyston portion of Stokes State Forest.
Police said the man was 5-feet 7-inches tall and 171 pounds with a large scar on his right knee and several tattoos.