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Two Missing Seniors, Then a Death Investigation
2 Sep
Summary
- Two seniors from Cedar Crest Senior Living vanished Sunday.
- A death investigation is now in progress in the search area.
- Authorities have not confirmed if victims are the missing individuals.
A death investigation is currently underway in Montville Township, New Jersey, following the disappearance of two residents from Cedar Crest Senior Living. John Higgins, aged 77, and Virginia Taetzch, aged 87, were reported missing after being last seen near Pyramid Mountain on Sunday afternoon. Their facility expressed deep concern for their safe return.
Initially, a search was conducted for the missing seniors. However, on Tuesday afternoon, the investigation transitioned to a death probe in the vicinity where they were last seen. Authorities have not yet released details connecting the deceased to Higgins and Taetzch, nor have they specified the cause of death.
