High School Wrestler Acquitted Of Manslaughter In Man's Death In Mount Ephraim: Report High School Wrestler Acquitted Of Manslaughter In Man's Death In Mount Ephraim: Report High School Wrestler Acquitted Of Manslaughter In Man's Death In Mount Ephraim: Report
High School Wrestler Acquitted Of Manslaughter In Man's Death In Mount Ephraim: Report An 18-year-old high school wrestler was acquitted of manslaughter in Camden County Superior Court on Wednesday, March 24, after he was accused of punching a 46-year-old man, leading to his death. Luke Humphrey, a senior at Delsea High School and member of the wrestling team, was found not guilty by a jury that deliberated for three hours following a three-week trial, NJ.com said. On Saturday, March 23, 2024, Humphrey punched Oron Beebe outside a pharmacy in Mount Ephraim, leading to Beebe falling and hitting his head, according to a criminal complaint. Beebe died eight days later. While fa…
Man Climbs Through Hackensack Window, Tries Sexually Assaulting Sleeping Woman: Prosecutor Man Climbs Through Hackensack Window, Tries Sexually Assaulting Sleeping Woman: Prosecutor Man Climbs Through Hackensack Window, Tries Sexually Assaulting Sleeping Woman: Prosecutor
Man Climbs Through Hackensack Window, Tries Sexually Assaulting Sleeping Woman: Prosecutor A Hackensack man is accused of breaking into a home and attempting to sexually assault a sleeping woman, authorities said. Jermin Fordyce, 36, of Hackensack, was arrested and charged with home invasion burglary, attempted aggravated sexual assault, and aggravated assault, Bergen County Prosecutor Mark Musella said. Hackensack police responded to a private residence on Saturday, March 21 at approximately 3:40 a.m. on a report of a home invasion burglary, according to the prosecutor. Officers arrived and found Fordyce had been subdued by residents after being discovered in a bedroom, aut…
Dad Who Decapitated Seagull For Stealing Daughter's Fry In North Wildwood Gets 8 Months Dad Who Decapitated Seagull For Stealing Daughter's Fry In North Wildwood Gets 8 Months Dad Who Decapitated Seagull For Stealing Daughter's Fry In North Wildwood Gets 8 Months
Dad Who Decapitated Seagull For Stealing Daughter's Fry In North Wildwood Gets 8 Months A Cape May man who witnesses said decapitated a seagull at Morey’s Piers in North Wildwood has been sentenced to about eight months in jail. Police first responded to the incident on July 6, 2024, at Morey’s Piers, located at 2501 Boardwalk Ave., after receiving reports of animal cruelty, the North Wildwood Police Department said. Witnesses told officers that a man later identified as then-29-year-old Franklin Zeigler of Cape May had decapitated a seagull at the boardwalk attraction. Zeigler told officers that he killed the bird after it tried taking his daughter's fries, NJ Advance Media s…
Drunk Man Punches Cops During Fight With Brother In Lodi Yard, Police Say Drunk Man Punches Cops During Fight With Brother In Lodi Yard, Police Say Drunk Man Punches Cops During Fight With Brother In Lodi Yard, Police Say
Drunk Man Punches Cops During Fight With Brother In Lodi Yard, Police Say A dispute between two brothers in Lodi turned violent Wednesday afternoon, March 11, when police say one of the men punched officers who responded to break up the fight. Lodi police were dispatched to the area of 118 McKinley Ave., at approximately 3:24 p.m. on a report of a dispute in the street, according to Lodi Police Lt. Dominic Miller. When officers arrived, they found two men fighting in a backyard. Police determined the two men were brothers and that the defendant believed his brother and neighbors were texting his girlfriend, Miller said. During the fight, the victim suffered…
Nose Bit Off During Brutal Beating Lands York Man Attempted Homicide Charges: Court Docs Nose Bit Off During Brutal Beating Lands York Man Attempted Homicide Charges: Court Docs Nose Bit Off During Brutal Beating Lands York Man Attempted Homicide Charges: Court Docs
Nose Bit Off During Brutal Beating Lands York Man Attempted Homicide Charges: Court Docs A man accused of beating another man so severely that he bit off part of the victim’s nose is facing attempted homicide charges in York County, according to court documents obtained by Daily Voice on Thursday, March 5. Zachary Ryan Orwig, of York, was arrested after the violent attack in Springettsbury Township on Friday, Feb. 28, according to the criminal complaint and court docket. Police were originally dispatched to a reported fire in the 2400 block of East Market Street around 8:23 p.m. on Friday, Feb. 28, according to a release from Springettsbury Township Police. While checking a wo…
Arsonist Who Stabbed Parents, Set Paterson Basement Fire Had Prior Charges, Records Show Arsonist Who Stabbed Parents, Set Paterson Basement Fire Had Prior Charges, Records Show Arsonist Who Stabbed Parents, Set Paterson Basement Fire Had Prior Charges, Records Show
Arsonist Who Stabbed Parents, Set Paterson Basement Fire Had Prior Charges, Records Show A 25-year-old man is accused of setting a fire in a Paterson home and stabbing both of his parents before surrendering to police, sources with direct knowledge of the incident said. Firefighters were called to 192 Berkshire Ave. in Paterson at approximately 12 a.m. on Monday, March 2, for a fire in a 1.5-story wood-frame home, according to the Paterson Fire Department. The fire was located in the basement, and preliminary information indicates the fire may have been intentionally set by an emotionally disturbed individual barricaded inside the residence, according to the release. Sourc…
Woman Says She Had ‘Present’ Before Stabbing Child’s Father In Head: Carlisle Police Woman Says She Had ‘Present’ Before Stabbing Child’s Father In Head: Carlisle Police Woman Says She Had ‘Present’ Before Stabbing Child’s Father In Head: Carlisle Police
Woman Says She Had ‘Present’ Before Stabbing Child’s Father In Head: Carlisle Police A woman allegedly told her child’s father she “had a present” for him before stabbing him in the head with a kitchen knife, police announced on Wednesday, Feb. 18. Shannon Renee Kerns, 37, of Carlisle, was charged after officers responded to a reported stabbing in the 100 block of Lincoln Street just before 3 p.m., according to police and court records. When officers arrived, they found a man standing in the road with blood covering his face and head, according to the affidavit of probable cause. He told police that Kerns, the mother of his child, had stabbed him in the head and punched him…
Strip Club Shooter From NJ Sentenced For Murder In Morrisville Strip Club Shooter From NJ Sentenced For Murder In Morrisville Strip Club Shooter From NJ Sentenced For Murder In Morrisville
Strip Club Shooter From NJ Sentenced For Murder In Morrisville A New Jersey man will spend decades behind bars for fatally shooting a Good Samaritan outside a Pennsylvania strip club, prosecutors announced on Friday, Feb. 13, 2026. Pedro E. Rodriguez, 29, of Trenton, was sentenced to 30 to 60 years in state prison for the killing of 28-year-old Mekhi Norman at The Border Gentlemen’s Club on South Pennsylvania Avenue on Aug. 29, 2024,  Bucks County District Attorney explained. Rodriguez entered guilty pleas before Common Pleas Judge Charissa J. Liller to third-degree murder, discharging a firearm into an occupied structure, possession of …
Quarryville Daycare Worker Accused Of Breaking Girl’s Leg Advances To County Court: Prosecutors Quarryville Daycare Worker Accused Of Breaking Girl’s Leg Advances To County Court: Prosecutors Quarryville Daycare Worker Accused Of Breaking Girl’s Leg Advances To County Court: Prosecutors
Quarryville Daycare Worker Accused Of Breaking Girl’s Leg Advances To County Court: Prosecutors A Lancaster Township daycare worker accused of breaking a young girl’s leg will face prosecution in county court after a judge ruled there was enough evidence for the case to move forward, the Lancaster County District Attorney’s Office announced on Monday, Feb. 9. Kathryn "Katie" Michelle Taska, 27, of New Providence, is charged with felony endangering the welfare of children and felony aggravated assault of a victim less than 6 and a defendant 18 or older, according to the criminal complaint and docket records. Lancaster County Children and Youth Services contacted police around 10 a.m. o…
Lancaster Dad Sentenced For Shaking 2-Month-Old Son, Causing Brain Injury Lancaster Dad Sentenced For Shaking 2-Month-Old Son, Causing Brain Injury Lancaster Dad Sentenced For Shaking 2-Month-Old Son, Causing Brain Injury
Lancaster Dad Sentenced For Shaking 2-Month-Old Son, Causing Brain Injury A Lancaster County father has been sentenced to up to 15 years in state prison after pleading guilty to violently shaking his infant son, causing injuries doctors say will have a permanent, lasting impact, prosecutors announced. Michael Robert McDonald, 31, of Parkview Drive in Providence Township, was sentenced to 7 to 15 years in prison by Judge David Ashworth after entering a guilty plea on Dec. 18 to two counts of Felony Aggravated Assault – Victim Less Than 13 And Defendant 18 Or Older, and one count of Felony Endangering Welfare Of Children, the Lancaster County District Attorney's Off…
Irate Man Tried To Disarm Cop At McDonald's, 1 Officer Injured: Lakehurst PD Irate Man Tried To Disarm Cop At McDonald's, 1 Officer Injured: Lakehurst PD Irate Man Tried To Disarm Cop At McDonald's, 1 Officer Injured: Lakehurst PD
Irate Man Tried To Disarm Cop At McDonald's, 1 Officer Injured: Lakehurst PD A 35-year-old Freehold Township man was arrested and charged Sunday, Dec. 28 after he became combative with police at a McDonald's in Lakehurst, authorities said. At 5:47 a.m., officers responded to the McDonald’s at 98 Route 70, after a man, later identified as Gregory Lopez, was causing a a disturbance inside the establishment and yelling and screaming at passing motorists, Lakehurst police said.   While officers were speaking with Lopez, he became increasingly agitated and refused to comply with lawful commands. Officers were initially able to de-escalate the situation and escorted …
4 Charged In Newark Shooting That Killed 3: Prosecutor 4 Charged In Newark Shooting That Killed 3: Prosecutor 4 Charged In Newark Shooting That Killed 3: Prosecutor
4 Charged In Newark Shooting That Killed 3: Prosecutor Four people have been arrested and charged in a deadly triple shooting in Newark last month, authorities announced Thursday, Dec. 11 at a press conference. Almuta Thomas, a 31-year-old Newark resident, a 16-year-old Newark resident, Furquan Boykin, a 20-year-old Newark resident and Quayon-Williams King, a 26-year-old Newark resident all faces of charges of murder in the first degree in the shooting deaths of 10-year-old Jordan Garcia,  21-year-old Kiyah Mae Scott, and 19-year-old Masi Rogers Essex County Prosecutor Theodore N. Stephens  and Newark Public Safety Director Emanue…