Crime & Safety

UPDATE: Missing Princeton Woman Found Dead In Spruce Run State Park Reservoir

A 46-year-old Princeton woman who was reportedly missing has been found dead, police said.

During a search of the Spruce Run State Park Reservoir, a N.J. State Parks Police and High Bridge Rescue Team found a body that has been positively identified by police as Elizabeth Erickson, police said.

The exact cause of death has yet to be determined.

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The Princeton Police Department and the N.J. State Parks Police are continuing the investigation..

Erickson was described as 5 foot 3 inches tall, 105 pounds, with brown hair and brown eyes.

She was last seen at her residence in Princeton on Wednesday at 11 p.m. Erickson's vehicle was located in Clinton Township unoccupied. 

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