🚨 A Connecticut man is accused of burglarizing a car with a dead man inside at a Secaucus parking deck.
💳 Police say Quashawn Clayton, 28, was caught with the deceased man’s credit cards just hours later.
🚔 Clayton faces five charges, including burglary, credit card theft and failure to report a death.
SECAUCUS — A Connecticut man is accused of stealing credit cards from a vehicle with a dead man inside in Hudson County, New Jersey over the weekend.
On Sunday, Nov. 1, just before 8 a.m., Secaucus police were notified about a reported car burglary in progress at a parking deck on Mill Creek Drive.
When officers arrived, they found the door of a 2026 Hyundai Elantra slightly open and discovered the lifeless body of a 62-year-old Secaucus resident inside.
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Authorities with the Secaucus Police Department and the Hudson County Prosecutor’s Office Homicide Squad determined there were no immediate signs of foul play in the man’s death. However, the cause and manner of his death are pending from the Regional Medical Examiner’s Office.
Connecticut man accused of burglarizing car in Secaucus
Police immediately broadcast a description of the burglary suspect to all patrol units and surrounding police agencies…