Body Found In Trash Can Along Schuylkill River Trail In Norristown: DA

Norristown Police were called to the area off the 100 block of Buttonwood Street around 7 p.m. on Monday, Nov. 10, after a 911 caller reported the discovery, authorities said. Officers arrived to find a body concealed in a trash can near the trail entrance, according to police.

The body was found by an unhoused person, investigators said. Detectives determined the deceased was a man between 40 and 49 years old who was also living unhoused and is undocumented.

A joint investigation by Norristown Police and Montgomery County Detectives remains ongoing…

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