Atlantic City
ATLANTIC CITY POLICE DETECTIVES HONORED IN CEREMONIAL TREE PLANTING DURING ROOTED IN JUSTICE CEREMONY
MAYS LANDING- This morning, the Atlantic County Prosecutor’s Office recognized and honored Atlantic City Police Det. Josh Vadell (retired) and Det. Thomas McCabe as part of the First Annual Rooted in Justice Commemorative Tree Planting Ceremony. “On behalf of every law enforcement officer that has served in Atlantic County, past and present, we are hopeful …
ATLANTIC COUNTY PROSECUTOR DAMON G. TYNER NAMED NOBLE ‘PROSECUTOR OF THE YEAR’
MAYS LANDING- On Tuesday, April 30, 2019, Atlantic County Prosecutor Damon G. Tyner was named “Prosecutor of the Year”, by the National Organization of Black Law Enforcement Executives (NOBLE) Region One, comprised of the New Jersey, New York, Connecticut, Rhode Island and Massachusetts chapters. “I am honored and humbled to be named “Prosecutor of the …
ACPO HONORS ATLANTIC CITY POLICE DETECTIVES WITH ROOTED IN JUSTICE CEREMONIAL TREE PLANTING
MAYS LANDING- On Monday, May 6, 2019, the Atlantic County Prosecutor’s Office will recognize and honor Atlantic City Police Det. Josh Vadell (retired) and Det. Thomas McCabe as part of the First Annual Rooted in Justice Commemorative Tree Planting Ceremony. “On behalf of every law enforcement officer that has served in Atlantic County, past and …
CAMDEN MAN SENTENCED FOR DEATH OF ATLANTIC CITY MAN
MAYS LANDING – A Camden man was sentenced today after he pleaded guilty last month to Aggravated Manslaughter in the 2017 death of an Atlantic City man, Atlantic County Prosecutor Damon G. Tyner announced. Johnny Morgan, 34, was sentenced before Judge Rauh to 15 years in New Jersey state prison under the No Early Release …
ATLANTIC CITY MAN CONVICTED OF 2016 SHOOTING DEATH OF 23 YEAR-OLD WOMAN
MAYS LANDING – An Atlantic County jury found Joseph McCoy guilty today in the shooting death of an Atlantic City woman that occurred on Dec. 20, 2016, Atlantic County Prosecutor Damon G. Tyner announced. McCoy, 45, was found guilty of the following charges: Count 1 – Murder Count 2 – Unlawful Possession of a Handgun …
ATLANTIC COUNTY PROSECUTOR’S OFFICE CONCLUDES USE OF DEADLY FORCE WAS JUSTIFIED IN JUNE 22, 2018, FATAL POLICE SHOOTING IN ATLANTIC CITY
The Atlantic County Prosecutor’s Office (ACPO) has completed its investigation into the use of deadly force on June 22, 2018, by an Atlantic City Police Officer. It has been concluded this use of deadly force was legally justified. ACPO further determined it is not necessary to present the matter to the Grand Jury as there …
ACPO NATIONAL CRIME VICTIMS’ RIGHTS WEEK FORUM ANNOUNCED
MAYS LANDING– Join the Atlantic County Prosecutor’s Office and our partners for the National Crime Victims’ Rights Week Forum on April 8, 2019. This program, offered by Atlantic County Prosecutor Damon G. Tyner, will provide an open forum for our local law enforcement officials to speak directly to the community to highlight their continued efforts to …
ATLANTIC CITY MAN PLEADS GUILTY TO AGGRAVATED MANSLAUGHTER, ATTEMPTED MURDER IN 2 SEPARATE SHOOTINGS
MAYS LANDING– An Atlantic City man has pleaded guilty to multiple charges in connection to two separate shootings in 2014 and 2015, Atlantic County Prosecutor Damon G. Tyner announced. On March 28, 2019, Cornell Bradford, 37, pleaded guilty to one count of first degree Aggravated Manslaughter, two counts of first degree Witness Tampering, and one …
INVESTIGATION OF 34 YEAR-OLD UNSOLVED HOMICIDE OF “COOKS BOOKS” SUAREZ CONTINUES
MAYS LANDING- March 31, 2019, marks 34 years since local cabdriver and television host Raul “Cooks Books” Suarez was found stabbed to death on Route 30 in Absecon. The case remains unsolved, but investigatory work by law enforcement agencies continues every day on this case, Atlantic County Prosecutor Damon G. Tyner said. Prosecutor Tyner refuses …
2 MEN SENTENCED IN 2015 SHOOTING DEATH OF MAYS LANDING MAN
MAYS LANDING- Two men who were convicted in January of felony murder for the 2015, killing of a Mays Landing man were sentenced on Wednesday, March 20, 2019, Atlantic County Prosecutor Damon G. Tyner announced. Maurice Burgess and Sterling Spence were each sentenced as follows: Felony Murder: 50 years in New Jersey state prison, subject …