{"id":161803,"date":"2026-04-09T21:55:10","date_gmt":"2026-04-09T21:55:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/161803\/"},"modified":"2026-04-09T21:55:10","modified_gmt":"2026-04-09T21:55:10","slug":"man-found-dead-in-brodhead-creek-identified-investigation-ongoing","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/161803\/","title":{"rendered":"Man found dead in Brodhead Creek identified; investigation ongoing"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>MONROE CO. (WOLF) \u2014 Authorities have identified a man whose <a href=\"https:\/\/fox56.com\/news\/local\/crews-recover-body-from-brodhead-creek-after-hours-long-operation#\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">body was discovered earlier this month<\/a> in Monroe County.<\/p>\n<p>According to the Monroe County Coroner\u2019s Office, the victim has been identified as 31-year-old Jan Kolendowicz, who was believed to be living in Analomink.<\/p>\n<p>Emergency crews were called to Brodhead Creek on April 4, where Kolendowicz was found unresponsive. He was pronounced dead at the scene later that afternoon.<\/p>\n<p>Officials say an autopsy was performed on April 7, but the cause and manner of death have not yet been determined.<\/p>\n<p>Comment with Bubbles<\/p>\n<p>BE THE FIRST TO COMMENT<\/p>\n<p>The investigation remains active, with Pennsylvania State Police in Stroudsburg leading the case. Authorities say no additional details are being released at this time.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"MONROE CO. (WOLF) \u2014 Authorities have identified a man whose body was discovered earlier this month in Monroe&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":161804,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[14],"tags":[153,155,154],"class_list":["post-161803","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-bethlehem","tag-bethlehem","tag-bethlehem-headlines","tag-bethlehem-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/161803","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=161803"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/161803\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/161804"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=161803"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=161803"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=161803"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}