John Friebely
Missing

Case Description

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John Howard Friebely, a 34-year-old man from Edgewater, New Jersey, was last seen on April 5, 2016. That evening, at approximately 9:50 p.m., Friebely was observed by a New Jersey State Police harbor patrol unit as he walked past the Edgewater Marina and onto the pier. Tragically, Friebely then jumped over the railing into the Hudson River, where he disappeared from sight. Despite efforts to locate him, Friebely has not been seen since that moment, and he is presumed deceased.

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Last Seen: Apr 05, 2016

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Victim Details

created

Apr 12, 2016

Case Added

Mar 06, 2022

firstname

John

lastname

Friebely

Current Age

Age at Disappearance

Height

69 inches

Weight

168 lbs

ethnicity

White / Caucasian

gender

Male

Last Seen

Apr 05, 2016

City

Edgewater

State

New Jersey

County

Bergen County

Zip Code

07020

Agency ID

18240

Agency Name

Fort Lee Police Department

Agency City

Fort Lee

Agency State

New Jersey

Agency County

Bergen County

Agency Zip Code

07024

Agency Contact

Dennis Pothos

Contact Job Title

Detective

Agency Address

1327 16th Street, New Jersey

Agency Phone

2015923700

Agency Jurisdiction

Local

Agency Type

Law Enforcement

Agency Website

http://fortleepd.org/

Agency Case #

2016-25810

Agency Report Date

2016-04-05

Primary Agency

Fort Lee Police Department

Hair Color

Brown

Left Eye Color

Hazel

Right Eye Color

Hazel

Last Updated

09/30/2024

Area Last Seen:

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Was there a candlelight vigil held for John? I would love to attend and pay my respects.... ...Read More
03/07/2023

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