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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 …
3 MEN CONVICTED IN 2015 SHOOTING DEATH OF MAYS LANDING MAN
MAYS LANDING-Today, an Atlantic County jury convicted three men in the 2015 shooting death of Devonte Molley, Atlantic County Prosecutor Damon G. Tyner announced. The defendants convicted include the following individuals: Maurice Burgess, 28, of Galloway Township: Felony murder, robbery, unlawful possession of a handgun, possession of a weapon for an unlawful purpose, certain persons …
ATLANTIC CITY MAN SENTENCED TO 40 YEARS IN PRISON FOR 2012 MURDER, ENDANGERING A CHILD
MAYS LANDING- An Atlantic City man was sentenced to 40 years in prison for the July 2012, murder of 25 year-old Sedrick Lindo, Atlantic County Prosecutor Damon G. Tyner. Joshua Cross was sentenced before Judge Honorable Patricia M. Wild, J.S.C. on January 11, 2019 to 40 years in New Jersey state prison and must serve 35 …
PHILADELPHIA MAN CHARGED WITH MURDER, ROBBERY OF ATLANTIC CITY MAN
MAYS LANDING- A Philadelphia man is charged in connection to the shooting death of a 21 year-old man on Friday night, Atlantic County Prosecutor Damon G. Tyner announced. At 8:44 p.m., Friday Jan. 4, 2019, Atlantic City Police received a 911 call for a shooting at the Sunset Inn, reporting that a man had been …
EGG HARBOR CITY TEEN CHARGED IN FATAL SHOOTING OF VENTNOR CITY MAN
MAYS LANDING-Sunil Edla, 61, was shot to death on Thursday evening and a teen is charged in connection to his murder, Atlantic County Prosecutor Damon G. Tyner announced. Ventnor City Police Department received a 9-1-1 call on Nov. 15, 2018, at 8:04 p.m., for a report of a man down in the area of 8 …
ATLANTIC CITY FUGITIVE IS APPREHENDED ON DRUGS, WEAPONS CHARGES
MAYS LANDING- A fugitive of Atlantic City who was indicted in March for drugs and weapons charges has been apprehended, Atlantic County Prosecutor Damon G. Tyner announced. Courtney Tiggett, 35, was apprehended without incident on October 4, 2018, in Fall River, Massachusetts. He was arrested through the efforts by Massachusetts State Police Fugitive Unit, Fall …
EHT MAN SENTENCED TO PRISON FOR DRUG INDUCED DEATH OF MARGATE WOMAN
MAYS LANDING-Philip Eldred was sentenced to New Jersey state prison in connection to the 2017, drug induced death of a Margate woman, Atlantic County Prosecutor Damon G. Tyner announced. Eldred, 30, of Egg Harbor Township was sentenced to the following: 1 count of first degree Strict Liability Drug Induced death of *Caroline Boothby on August 2, …
MILLVILLE MAN INDICTED FOR MURDER, ATTEMPTED MURDER, WEAPONS CHARGES
MAYS LANDING-An Atlantic County Grand Jury returned a 6 count Indictment Tuesday against Leon Green, 27, for the murder of one male and the attempted murder of another male. Green is indicted on the following charges: 1) 1st degree Attempted Murder 2) 3rd degree Aggravated Assault/Attempt to Cause Bodily Injury with a Deadly Weapon 3) …
FUGITIVE ATLANTIC CITY MAN ARRESTED
MAYS LANDING- An Atlantic City man who has been a fugitive since February after he failed to appear for sentencing has been arrested, Atlantic County Prosecutor Damon G. Tyner announced. Shawn Smith, 26, was arrested on Monday, Aug. 20, 2018, in Pleasantville by the Atlantic County Prosecutor’s Office Major Crimes Unit, the FBI, Atlantic County …
MAYS LANDING MAN CHARGED WITH NARCOTICS, WEAPONS, ROBBERY, AGGRAVATED ASSAULT CHARGES
MAYS LANDING- A Mays Landing man has been charged with multiple narcotics charges, weapons, robbery and aggravated assault charges, following a multi-law enforcement agency investigation, Atlantic County Prosecutor Damon G. Tyner announced. On Friday August 3, 2018, members of the Hamilton Township Police Department and the Atlantic County Prosecutor’s Office apprehended Kaiwan Lewis, 24, pursuant …