Egg Harbor Township

2 MEN CHARGED WITH FELONY MURDER IN JANUARY 2020 FATAL SHOOTING OF ARTURO BARRERA III
MAYS LANDING- Two men have been arrested and charged with felony murder, robbery and weapons offenses in the fatal January 2020, shooting of 24 year-old Arturo Barrera III, Atlantic County Prosecutor Damon G. Tyner announced. “I want to commend the detectives of the Atlantic County Prosecutor’s Office, along with our local, state, and federal partners, …

MAN CHARGED IN FATAL EHT SHOOTING OF A.C. MAN ON NOV. 21
MAYS LANDING- An Egg Harbor Township man has been charged in the fatal shooting of Rennel Turner last month, Atlantic County Prosecutor Damon G. Tyner announced. Devon J. Hill, 28, is charged with the following offenses: First degree Aggravated Manslaughter Second degree Possession of a Weapon Second degree Unlawful Possession of a Weapon On Nov. …

SATURDAY FATAL SHOOTING IN EHT OF A.C. MAN REMAINS UNDER INVESTIGATION
MAYS LANDING- An investigation is continuing into the fatal Saturday evening shooting in Egg Harbor Township of an Atlantic City man, Atlantic County Prosecutor Damon G. Tyner announced. On Nov. 21, 2020, the Egg Harbor Township Police Department received multiple 911 calls around 7 p.m., reporting shots fired at 201 Cedar Avenue, EHT. Officers from …

EHT MAN SENTENCED TO 45 YEARS IN PRISON FOR 2018 MURDER OF A.C. MAN
MAYS LANDING-An Egg Harbor Township man was sentenced Tuesday on first degree Murder charges by Judge Donna Taylor in the fatal February 2018, shooting of an Atlantic City man, Atlantic County Prosecutor Damon G. Tyner announced. Troy Demby, 38, was sentenced to 45 years in New Jersey state prison with 85% parole ineligibility. This sentence …

A.C. MAN FOUND SHOT TO DEATH IN EGG HARBOR TOWNSHIP; HOMICIDE INVESTIGATION UNDERWAY
MAYS LANDING – Atlantic County Prosecutor’s Office Major Crimes Unit is investigating the shooting death of an Atlantic City man whose body was found in Egg Harbor Township on Saturday morning, Atlantic County Prosecutor Damon G. Tyner announced. Egg Harbor Township Police responded to the corner of Essex Avenue and Kingsley Avenue, in EHT for …

EHT MAN PLEADS GUILTY TO ENDANGERING FOR DISTRIBUTION OF SEXUAL EXPLOITATIVE CHILD IMAGES
MAYS LANDING- A former Egg Harbor Township High School teacher’s aide and dive coach has pleaded guilty in connection to the Distribution of Child Abuse and Sexual Exploitation Images through the multimedia messaging service Snapchat, Atlantic County Prosecutor Damon G. Tyner announced. On February 19, 2020, Mark Balesteri, 30, pleaded guilty before the Honorable Sarah …

ACPO MAJOR CRIMES UNIT INVESTIGATING FATAL SHOOTING IN EHT
MAYS LANDING- A 24 year-old man is the victim of a fatal shooting in his Egg Harbor Township home, Atlantic County Prosecutor Damon G. Tyner announced. At 11:20 p.m., Thursday, January 2, Egg Harbor Township Police received a 911 call with a report of a shooting at 109 Vermont Avenue. When police arrived they found …

WOMAN CHARGED WITH AGGRAVATED MANSLAUGHTER IN CRASH THAT KILLED MOTHER & INFANT SON IN FEBRUARY
MAYS LANDING- An Egg Harbor Township woman is charged in connection to a fatal motor vehicle collision on February 26, 2019, that killed a mother and her infant son, Atlantic County Prosecutor Damon G. Tyner announced. On Tuesday, Nancy Cavanaugh, 66, was charged with two counts of Aggravated Manslaughter in connection with a fatal motor …

ATLANTIC CITY MAN CHARGED WITH STRICT LIABILITY HOMICIDE IN DRUG INDUCED DEATH OF WOMAN
MAYS LANDING- A 28 year-old Atlantic City man is facing multiple charges in connection to the October 2018 fatal overdose of a 25 year-old Egg Harbor Township woman, Atlantic County Prosecutor Damon G. Tyner announced. Kevin Green, 28, has been charged with the following: First-degree strict liability for drug-induced death, 2C:35-9a Third-degree distribution of a …

2 MEN SENTENCED FOR LEADER OF A NARCOTICS TRAFFICKING NETWORK, WEAPONS CHARGES
MAYS LANDING— Two men were sentenced to New Jersey state prison on Friday, August 2, 2019, co-defendants Ameer Stephens and Diaab Siddiq (aka “Marshall Davis) were sentenced on charges in connection with a county-wide drug distribution network, Atlantic County Prosecutor Damon G. Tyner announced. Judge Patricia Wild sentenced Ameer Stephens, 38, Mays Landing, to 24 …