{"id":99768,"date":"2025-12-18T15:43:12","date_gmt":"2025-12-18T15:43:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/99768\/"},"modified":"2025-12-18T15:43:12","modified_gmt":"2025-12-18T15:43:12","slug":"body-of-n-j-man-19-who-jumped-off-bridge-to-lbi-is-recovered","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/99768\/","title":{"rendered":"Body of N.J. man, 19, who jumped off bridge to LBI is recovered"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"article__paragraph article__paragraph--left\" id=\"TB7BCO5KLVC53OKNCMMGPLSKJA\">Authorities have recovered the body of a 19-year-old Monmouth County man who <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nj.com\/ocean\/2025\/11\/search-ongoing-for-19-year-old-man-who-jumped-from-bridge-to-lbi.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" title=\"https:\/\/www.nj.com\/ocean\/2025\/11\/search-ongoing-for-19-year-old-man-who-jumped-from-bridge-to-lbi.html\">last month jumped off the Route 72 bridge<\/a> to Long Beach Island. <\/p>\n<p class=\"article__paragraph article__paragraph--left\" id=\"HYHYB27TRFCKPPECTUGICQTJEE\">The man was recovered Wednesday evening about 650 feet north of the Dorland J. Henderson Memorial Bridge, which travels over Manahawkin Bay and connects Stafford to Ship Bottom on Long Beach Island, officials said. <\/p>\n<p class=\"article__paragraph article__paragraph--left\" id=\"7ADPGB3QPREMVMNBI5NGNGEDZI\">A witness told police a person leaped from the bridge on the evening of Nov. 25.<\/p>\n<p class=\"article__paragraph article__paragraph--left\" id=\"NJFJGHVPPBHYPPMYFQ3KS7IGVM\">Stafford police officers found an unoccupied gray Toyota Camry at the top of the steel girder bridge. <\/p>\n<p class=\"article__paragraph article__paragraph--left\" id=\"ZE5PQPGG4FFQPBO2CUZYDRQIM4\">The State Police\u2019s marine unit and the West Tuckerton Volunteer Fire Company\u2019s dive team were out searching on Wednesday. The search for the man had been ongoing for three weeks and involved several agencies, Stafford police said. His family has been notified. <\/p>\n<p class=\"article__paragraph article__paragraph--left\" id=\"Z7R2Q4AAJNGEXNQZRLVBLV2BIQ\">Editor\u2019s note: NJ Advance Media typically limits reporting on suicides to those that occur in crowded public places, involve public figures or, in special circumstances, where there is a larger public impact. Suicidal thoughts and behaviors can be reduced with the proper mental health support and treatment. If you are in crisis, please call the National Suicide Prevention Lifeline at 988 or contact the Crisis Text Line by texting TALK to 741741.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Authorities have recovered the body of a 19-year-old Monmouth County man who last month jumped off the Route&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":72205,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[33],"tags":[131,133,132],"class_list":["post-99768","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-long-beach","tag-long-beach","tag-long-beach-headlines","tag-long-beach-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/99768","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=99768"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/99768\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/72205"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=99768"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=99768"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=99768"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}