911 call released in NJ therapist’s killing
WARNING, GRAPHIC CONTENT: Officials release the dramatic 911 call made by Conor Hanlon, husband of therapist Brooke Hanlon, after finding her stabbed to death in their New Jersey home. The audio captures his frantic distress.
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The autopsy released for a new mother found brutally stabbed to death inside her home in an affluent zip code provides new detail into the mystery surrounding the tragedy.
Brooke Hanlon, 35, was killed inside her Chester, New Jersey home on Pottersville Road investigators say; she leaves behind a one-year-old daughter. Her husband, Conor, has gone on the record denying any involvement in her death.
The autopsy was conducted by Morris County medical examiner Dr. Di Wang on June 7, a day after Hanlon was found dead and confirms “sharp force injuries” as her cause of death, according to a report from NorthJersey.com.
Brooke Hanlon was found stabbed to death inside her Morris County, New Jersey home. Police have yet to name a possible suspect. (LinkedIn, Facebook/Meta)
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The heavily redacted report lists the Morris County Sheriff’s Office, Prosecutor’s Office, and local police department in Chester were “present” at the time of the examination.
Brooke Hanlon’s former best friend and Boston roommate, Jennifer Payne remembers the relationship between the slain New Jersey therapist and her husband, Conor Hanlon. (Jessica Payne)
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As it stands, the Morris County Prosecutor’s Office has not announced any arrests or persons of interest in its ongoing investigation.
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Jennifer Payne, Hanlon’s graduate school friend and former roommate previously said to Fox News Digital, “Honestly, it’s been confusing, heartbreaking and incredibly frustrating,” at the lack of updates from investigators.
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She shared with Fox News Digital exclusive photos of the pair during their time in Boston and the years that followed.
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Exterior view of the home where the murdered body of Brooke Hanlon was found in early June with multiple stabwounds to the torso, Chester Township,, NJ, Monday, July 6, 2026. (Rashid Umar Abbasi for Fox News Digital)
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Hanlon’s husband was the first person to find her unresponsive according to a 911 call obtained by Fox News Digital. In the frantic call he says to an operator “there’s a laceration,” on his wife’s body as the operator was instructing Hanlon on how to provide CPR to his wife.
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Conor Hanlon leaves a residence in Massachusetts Thursday, July 9, 2026. Hanlon is the widow of Brooke Hanlon who was found dead in their home in New Jersey in June. (Rashid Umar Abbasi for Fox News Digital)
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Months after the killing, neighbors on Pottersville road confirm to Fox News Digital that Hanlon has frequently returned to his home and has been spending nights there. Previously, he had been splitting time between Chester and the Boston area – where his family is from.
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A neighbor snapped a photo of the white Volvo SUV belonging to Conor Hanlon seen parked outside his Chester, New Jersey home on August 14. (Fox News Digital)
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Brooke’s family previously confirmed to Fox News Digital, “We have full and unwavering confidence in the investigative efforts of law enforcement.”