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Coverage dated October 20, 2026 to October 21, 2026

Human remains found in wooded area in Cape May County

Headline from ABC 27 Harrisburg

Human remains were discovered in a wooded area of Middle Township, New Jersey, on October 20, and remain unidentified as of Wednesday morning.

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  1. NBC10 Philadelphia

    Human remains found by 2 people walking in wooded area of Middle Township (opens NBC10 Philadelphia)

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    Two people walking around a wooded area of the Edgewood section of Middle Township found human remains on Tuesday. The two people called the police and the Middle Township Police Department and the Cape May County Prosecutor’s Office arrived at the site for an investigation.

  2. 6ABC Philadelphia

    Human remains found in wooded area in South Jersey (opens 6ABC Philadelphia)

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    According to the Cape May County Prosecutor's Office, the remains were found by two residents who were walking through a wooded area in the Edgewood section of the township.

  3. NJ.com / Star-Ledger

    Human remains found in Middle Township, investigation underway (opens NJ.com / Star-Ledger)

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    NJ.com / Star-Ledger's feed description

    Authorities have not yet made a positive identification of the remains.

  4. ABC 27 Harrisburg

    Human remains found in wooded area in Cape May County (opens ABC 27 Harrisburg)

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    ABC 27 Harrisburg's feed description

    Human remains were discovered in a wooded area of Middle Township, New Jersey, on October 20, and remain unidentified as of Wednesday morning.

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