The victim is a 29-year-old man. Police advise that resources, like the 9-8-8 crisis hotline, are available for anyone in need of help.
By Matt Skoufalos | January 20, 2023
Cherry Hill Police are investigating what appears to be a suicide at a high-rise apartment complex on Frontage Road.
The incident was reported shortly before 11 p.m. Wednesday evening at The Grand apartments.
Cherry Hill Police Chief Robert Kempf said that the victim was identified as a 29-year-old Cherry Hill man.
Kempf also underscored that counselors are available to support anyone battling thoughts of self-harm.
The chief implored residents to use the 9-8-8 suicide and crisis hotline, or simply to call 9-1-1 and ask the emergency dispatcher for guidance.
Additional resources are available from the state of New Jersey as well.
“Call us,” Kempf said. “We’re always here to help. Any resources we have at our disposal are available. Let us try to help you.
“Our hearts break for the families [involved],” he said.
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