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Human remains with unique tattoos found in Cape May County: police

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Published  December 29, 2024 3:32pm EST
Crime & Public Safety
FOX 29 Philadelphia

NJ State Police try to identify human remains found in Belleplain State Forest

The New Jersey State Police are asking for the public’s help to identify the remains of an individual found in Belleplain State Forest with two unique tattoos.

DENNIS TWP., NJ - The New Jersey State Police are asking for the public’s help to identify a woman whose remains were found in Dennis Township last Sunday. 

On December 22, NJ State Police say unidentified human remains were discovered in Belleplain State Forest. 

They believe the remains belong to a Caucasian or Hispanic female, approximately 5'1" tall. 

Upon investigating the remains, police say the person had two tattoos: a koi fish tattoo on the upper right portion of her back (shoulder blade area) and a rose tattoo on her left ribs, extending from her chest to her hip. 

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A yoga mat and necklace were also recovered at the scene.

Anyone with information is asked to contact the NJSP Troop ‘A’ Woodbine Station at (609) 861-5698 or the Cape May County Prosecutor's Office at (609) 465-1135 ext. 3480.

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