OCEAN CITY — A man was arrested for the murder of his girlfriend on Saturday.

Paul Kline, 49,  was charged with first degree murder in the death of Denise Webber, 54, after her body was found Saturday morning at the Wesley Inn in Ocean City, according to Cape May County Prosecutor Robert Taylor.

Police at the Wesley Inn in Ocean City
Police at the Wesley Inn in Ocean City (6ABC Action News)
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The two lived together at the rooming house, according to Taylor.

Taylor did not disclose a motive for the homicide.  An autopsy concluded the cause of death as strangulation.

Kline was also charged with second degree aggravated assault and third degree endangering an injured victim.

Kline's first court appearance is scheduled for Monday at 1:30 p.m. via video.

Taylor asked anyone with information about the incident to call his office at 609-465-1135.

Contact reporter Dan Alexander at dan.alexander@townsquaremedia.com.

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