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Car in NJ pond had woman and baby inside

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Updated  January 18, 2022 4:56pm EST
Piscataway
FOX 5 NY

Pond where 2 found dead in car

SkyFox was over New Market Pond in Piscataway where two people were found dead inside a floating car earlier.

NEW JERSEY - A woman and her baby were found dead inside a vehicle floating on a pond in Piscataway, according to law enforcement officials.

Police responded to Stelton Road and Lakeview Avenue at about 5:35 a.m. Tuesday where they located a vehicle in adjacent New Market Pond.

Tamequa Robinson, 30, of Edison and her nine-month-old son were taken to Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital where they were pronounced dead.

The Middlesex County medical examiner will determine the causes of death.

An investigation into how the vehicle ended up in the pond was underway.

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Anyone with information was asked to contact Detective Joe Naccarato of the Piscataway Police Department at 732-562-1100 or Detective Paul Kelley of the Middlesex County Prosecutor's Office at 732-745-3330.