Woman whose body washed up on Staten Island shoreline from Union Beach, state police say

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State police Friday identified a woman whose body was found on the Staten Island shoreline Thursday morning as 65-year-old Susan Mikson of Union Beach.

Philip Curry of the New Jersey State Police said Mikson's body was found about 7 a.m. Thursday off Crookes Point, at the mouth of Great Kills Harbor.

Investigators are still working on the case.

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Curry released no further details.

A water search involving the New Jersey State Police Marine Unit and the Fire Department of New York late Wednesday night took place between the Raritan Bay and The Narrows, although authorities would not confirm whether it was connected to Mikson.

Ken Serrano covers breaking news, crime and investigations. He can be reached at 732-643-4029 or kserrano@gannettnj.com.

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