{"id":8197,"date":"2016-04-25T21:08:56","date_gmt":"2016-04-26T01:08:56","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.shorebeat.com\/brick\/?p=8197"},"modified":"2016-04-25T21:08:56","modified_gmt":"2016-04-26T01:08:56","slug":"missing-man-found-dead-in-car-at-ocean-county-mall","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/shorebeat.com\/brick\/2016\/04\/missing-man-found-dead-in-car-at-ocean-county-mall\/","title":{"rendered":"Missing Man Found Dead in Car at Ocean County Mall"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"attachment_1669\" style=\"width: 766px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.shorebeat.com\/brick\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/10\/Screen-Shot-2014-10-26-at-3.09.49-PM.png\" data-rel=\"lightbox-image-0\" data-rl_title=\"\" data-rl_caption=\"\" title=\"\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-1669\" class=\"size-full wp-image-1669\" src=\"https:\/\/www.shorebeat.com\/brick\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/10\/Screen-Shot-2014-10-26-at-3.09.49-PM.png\" alt=\"Police Lights (Photo: Jason Rojas\/Flickr)\" width=\"756\" height=\"530\" srcset=\"https:\/\/shorebeat.com\/brick\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/10\/Screen-Shot-2014-10-26-at-3.09.49-PM.png 756w, https:\/\/shorebeat.com\/brick\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/10\/Screen-Shot-2014-10-26-at-3.09.49-PM-400x280.png 400w, https:\/\/shorebeat.com\/brick\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/10\/Screen-Shot-2014-10-26-at-3.09.49-PM-600x421.png 600w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 756px) 100vw, 756px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-1669\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Police Lights (Photo: Jason Rojas\/Flickr)<\/p><\/div>\n<p>A man was found dead in his car at the Ocean County Mall on Monday, though authorities say they do not suspect foul play in his death.<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">Ocean County Mall Security Officers were alerted to a vehicle in the parking lot in which the occupant was unresponsive at about 12:20 p.m., said Toms River Police spokesman Ralph Stocco.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">\u201cPolice and EMS responded and determined that the man was deceased,\u201d Stocco said in an e-mail. \u201cThere were no obvious signs of trauma and there is no reason to believe that foul play was involved.\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">The deceased man\u00a0was found\u00a0inside a 2014 Toyota that was parked near Boscov\u2019s Department Store, Stocco said.\u00a0An autopsy is planned to determine the cause of death.<span class=\"Apple-converted-space\">\u00a0 <\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">\u201cIt appears that the man was a Toms River resident who has been struggling with depression and medical issues,\u201d said Stocco.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">The man, whose name was not released publicly,\u00a0was reported missing April 22.<\/span><\/p>\n<div 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