Slain NJ therapist’s husband hires lawyer as investigators confirm ongoing contact in homicide probe

Latest & Breaking News on Fox News

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles!

FIRST ON FOX: CHESTER, N.J. –The husband of Brooke Hanlon, who was found stabbed to death inside her Chester, New Jersey home, has obtained a lawyer, authorities confirmed to Fox News Digital.

Investigators with the Morris County Prosecutor’s Office Major Crimes Unit confirmed to Fox News Digital that Conor Hanlon has been communicating with investigators following his wife’s killing.

The new mother was found dead on June 6 with “multiple sharp force injuries” confirmed by the medical examiner the Morris County Prosecutor’s Office said.

Portrait of Brooke Hanlon, victim of a homicide investigation in Chester, New Jersey.

‘THAT WAS THE LAST I HEARD FROM HIM’: SLAIN NJ THERAPIST’S NEIGHBOR RECALLS LAST CONTACT WITH HUSBAND

The agency said it has been in touch with “several” family members throughout the investigation.

When asked whether Hanlon has been cooperative throughout the probe, authorities chose not to comment.

FOX TRUE CRIME IS NOW ON FACEBOOK

Fox News Digital obtained a Computer-Aided Dispatch (CAD) log of a 911 call made at the home on June 6 that was initially reported as a “Cardiac or Respiratory Arrest.”

Portrait of Brooke Hanlon, victim found stabbed to death in her New Jersey home.

SLAIN NEW JERSEY THERAPIST’S SISTER SAYS FAMILY IS LIVING A ‘NIGHTMARE’ ONE MONTH LATER

According to the log, the 911 call came in at 4:29 p.m., and within 13 minutes at approximately 4:42 p.m., a dispatcher enters the note “suspicious death” to the log.

SIGN UP TO GET TRUE CRIME NEWSLETTER

Within the hour, Major Crimes Unit detectives were notified.

The log also indicates several days of investigative activity at the home following the initial call.

SLAIN NEW JERSEY THERAPIST’S SISTER SAYS FAMILY IS LIVING A ‘NIGHTMARE’ ONE MONTH LATER

Detectives, investigators and the medical examiner, among others, were recorded on the log from June 6 through June 12, when the log was officially closed out.

LISTEN TO THE NEW ‘CRIME & JUSTICE WITH DONNA ROTUNNO’ PODCAST