By Associated Press - Friday, May 19, 2017

READINGTON, N.J. (AP) - Police say a body has been pulled out of a New Jersey river but they do not consider the death suspicious.

Hunterdon County Prosecutor Anthony P. Kearns III says a body was seen floating in the Raritan River in Readington Township on Thursday. MyCentralJersey.com reports (https://mycj.co/2ryhoy4 ) that bystanders pulled out the body after they noticed the person was not breathing.

Kearns says police and his office responded to the scene and the death is under investigation.



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