Death of man possibly linked to drug use in Jersey City, Jersey City NJ


Police found a deceased man in an apartment. His mother believes his death may be connected to drug use. A woman was there the night before but left and forgot her purse.
Audio|Source: Jersey City Police
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Transcript:
We got St. Paul's in Upper 139, St. Paul's Avenue, Upper 139, could be NBA, no injuries, a blue van, and a tan Chevy. C-T, Channel 1, C-I-C-Channel 1. C-IC, on 1. C-IC just notifying U-68 MLK on the third floor. We have a confirmed D-O-A. The ticket says 42-year-old male, male was pronounced. Mom is off at this location. She believed that he was possibly doing drugs and also stated there was a female there with him yesterday who he was upset with. Mom doesn't know her information, but the female did leave a purse behind. All right. Receive. Southwest Detective Commander, Run 1. Good morning, 68 MLK, 3rd floor, 42-year-old male confirmed DOA, possibly on drugs or doing drugs. Also, female was there with him last night, who the mom is stating, he became upset with. She's GOA right now. Mom doesn't know her information, but she did leave her purse behind. All right, just please reach out to this. I believe it's Detective Gabari and have a response.
We got St. Paul's in Upper 139, St. Paul's Avenue, Upper 139, could be NBA, no injuries, a blue van, and a tan Chevy. C-T, Channel 1, C-I-C-Channel 1. C-IC, on 1. C-IC just notifying U-68 MLK on the third floor. We have a confirmed D-O-A. The ticket says 42-year-old male, male was pronounced. Mom is off at this location. She believed that he was possibly doing drugs and also stated there was a female there with him yesterday who he was upset with. Mom doesn't know her information, but the female did leave a purse behind. All right. Receive. Southwest Detective Commander, Run 1. Good morning, 68 MLK, 3rd floor, 42-year-old male confirmed DOA, possibly on drugs or doing drugs. Also, female was there with him last night, who the mom is stating, he became upset with. She's GOA right now. Mom doesn't know her information, but she did leave her purse behind. All right, just please reach out to this. I believe it's Detective Gabari and have a response.
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Location mentioned:
Near Martin Luther King Dr, Jersey City, NJ 07305
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