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Body Found in Swamp Was Lake Hopatcong Man

Officials ruled death a suicide from gunshot wound to the stomach.

 

Authorities have ruled the death of a Lake Hopatcong man found in the Great Swamp National Wildlife Refuge a suicide, according to the Observer Tribune.

The man was found shot in the stomach near Long Hill Road in Harding Tuesday, the Observer Tribune reported.

Harding police said the area is commonly used as a spot for hiking and bicycling.

Authorities have declined to provide further information.

Read the full story from the Observer Tribune here.

Related Topics: Harding and great swamp

packa 33

10:56 am on Thursday, January 17, 2013

suicide ??shot in the stomach?? more to this than nis being told

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The Watcher

12:20 pm on Thursday, January 17, 2013

Thank you my sentiments exactly

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Aladdin Sarsippius Sulemenagic Jackson III

3:30 pm on Thursday, January 17, 2013

I don't speak from personal experience, but bullet wounds in the stomach are reported to be extremely painful and agonizing.

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