Man found deceased in vehicle near Woodward St, Jersey City NJ
Medical EmergencyA man was found dead inside a vehicle near Woodward Street in Jersey City. He was known to be homeless and used drugs and alcohol heavily. The last person to see him was around midnight. Authorities are collecting more information and waiting for paramedics to officially confirm the death.
Audio|Source: Jersey City Police
03:33
Transcript:
00:00
The Detective Sergeant is just notifying you, we're going to have a confirmed DOA[1], near Woodward Street. As of right now, the unit only has a street name and a first name for this deceased.
00:13
Stated that he's homeless, he hangs out in the area.
00:20
As of right now, the person that called it in was the last person to see him around 12 o'clock last night.
00:27
Came out earlier and noticed that he was deceased.
00:32
As of right now, the unit is still trying to gather information.
00:35
And I was still waiting on paramedics for now some time.
00:43
I received anything suspicious of the scene or any CDS?
00:53
And he was a chronic drinker.
00:59
I've received.
01:00
You can just reach out for BCI to respond as well as the East Detective.
01:10
Receive, East Detective.
01:13
East Detective I was monitoring.
01:15
I'll be responding.
01:18
Where is Sue?
01:23
BCI, Sean, sorry.
01:30
Five, no answer.
01:31
All right,
01:33
five, six.
01:39
No BCI. Just notifying you, you need it for photos of a EOA, near Woodward Street.
01:51
File number please?
01:54
File number for this is (number withheld).
01:58
That's (number withheld).
02:03
Eric.
02:08
Four apartment, 12.
02:15
You said 12? That's right.
02:17
That's right.
02:21
I received, thank you.
02:27
You, Sergeant?
02:29
He's Sergeant, good.
02:32
And Sergeant, just notify the City Captain on that VOA, please.
02:38
You got us.
02:41
City Captain, Channel 3. City Captain, Channel 3.
02:47
North East Captain, entry.
02:49
Thank you. Thank you, near Woodward Street and have a confirmed DOA[1].
02:54
As of right now, there's not much information on the deceased.
03:00
All that the unit knows right now is just a street name or his first name and that he hung out in the area of Bergen.
03:08
The person that called in was the last person to see him last night. They were talking around 12 o'clock, came out today, noticed that he was deceased inside the vehicle that he found him in.
03:17
The unit was still trying to gather more information on who the male is, try to get a DOV and everything, and they're still waiting on paramedics for pronouncement time.
03:26
As of right now, all they know from the person that called it in is that he regularly used controlled dangerous substances and he was a avid drinker.
Police codes explained
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[1]
DOA: Deceased person (Dead on Arrival)
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Location mentioned:
Near Woodward St, Jersey City, NJ 07304
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