Fairview Police and Bergen County Prosecutor Investigate Death on Fairview Avenue
the staff of the Ridgewood blog
FAIRVIEW, NJ — A quiet neighborhood in Bergen County is at the center of a death investigation after a 21-year-old man was discovered deceased inside a Fairview Avenue residence late Wednesday night.
The Discovery on Fairview Avenue
According to officials, Fairview Police responded to a 9:45 p.m. call on March 12, 2026, reporting an injured male at an apartment complex. Upon arrival, officers discovered the victim—a 21-year-old male—deceased in the kitchen of his home.
While the identity of the young man has not yet been released pending family notification, the heavy police presence has drawn significant attention from the local community.
Multi-Agency Task Force Joins the Probe
The Bergen County Prosecutor’s Office (BCPO) Major Crimes Unit was immediately called to the scene to lead the investigation. The probe is a collaborative effort involving several high-level departments:
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Fairview Police Department: Under the direction of Chief Vincent Bellucci.
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Bergen County Prosecutor’s Office: Under the direction of Chief of Detectives Jeff Angermeyer.
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Bergen County Sheriff’s Office: Provided on-scene forensic and perimeter assistance.
Current Status of the Investigation
As of the morning of March 13, authorities have remained tight-lipped regarding the cause of death or whether foul play is suspected. No arrests have been announced, and officials state the investigation remains active and ongoing.
Residents with any information regarding the incident are encouraged to contact the Bergen County Prosecutor’s Office Tips Line or the Fairview Police Department.
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