Rice Masongo, age 45, was found dead in a vehicle submerged in a retention basin in Manalapan, NJ. The black Ford Focus was discovered by a neighbor who noticed its trunk above water. Authorities have not yet established how or when the car entered the pond, but they suspect no foul play was involved. Masongo, originally from Keyport, had not been in contact since April 8. Police are looking for surveillance footage and any witnesses to provide further insights into the case.
âWe don't know where it came and when it came,â neighbor Bruce Weiner said, reflecting the community's confusion over the submerged vehicle and its owner.
Police have stated that they do not believe anyone else was involved in the incident, indicating it may have been an accident.
Rice Masongo, 45, was last in contact with someone on April 8, raising questions about his whereabouts before his vehicle was discovered.
Investigators are actively searching for surveillance footage, hoping to gather more information on when and how Masongo's car ended up in the pond.
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