Man Found Shot Dead A Week After Killing His Wife In South Jersey: Prosecutor
A man wanted in the Nov. 3 killing of his wife in Gloucester County died of a self-inflicted gunshot wound on Friday, Nov. 10, authorities said.
On Wednesday, Nov. 8, a warrant was issued for Laurence D. Conner, 67, of Franklin Township, charging him with homicide and weapons offenses in the death of his 62-year-old wife, Karen, according to Chief Thomas Gilbert of the Gloucester County Prosecutor's Office.
"Wide-ranging efforts to locate and arrest Conner commenced without delay once charges were filed," Gilbert said in a press release.
Conner was discovered dead from a self-inflict…
South Jersey Man Sentenced In Road Rage Death
A South Jersey man convicted of slashing a driver to death during a road rage incident has been sentenced to 24 years in New Jersey State Prison.
Everett E. Moore Jr., 59, of Clayton, was convicted in February for the 2018 slaying of Joseph Pirri, 32, of Blackwood.
Moore, originally charged with murder, was found guilty of aggravated manslaughter.
A jury also found Moore guilty of two weapons offenses after a trial that began Jan. 3.
Moore attacked Pirri in March 7, 2018, as he sat in his car on Tanyard Road near Mail Avenue in Deptford, according to the Gloucester County Prosecutor's Off…
14-Year-Old Boy Goes Missing In South Jersey: Police
A 14-year-old boy has gone missing in South Jersey, authorities said.
Gloucester County Search and Rescue, area Police Officers, and Gloucester County Prosecutors Office are currently deployed to Clayton Borough searching for Xavier Nutter of Clayton, who may be endangered.
He was last seen in the area of Autumn Pasquale Memorial Park in Clayton on Monday June 26, Clayton police said.
Search efforts by Police, OEM, Search and Rescue, and other Fire Department personnel have increased Thursday, June 29, police said.
Xavier is a Hispanic male, 5’5” tall, weighing about 120 pounds and was la…
Philly Felon Charged In Fatal Shooting On South Jersey Street
A Philadelphia man has been charged in a fatal daytime shooting in Gloucester County, authorities said.
Tyler L. McKinney, 22, allegedly shot Brandon L. Blanton, 21, of Woodbury multiple times near Franklin and Wallace streets in Woodbury at about 2:30 p.m. Wednesday, according to the Gloucester County Prosecutor’s Office.
Blanton was taken to Cooper University Hospital in Camden, where he was later pronounced dead, Woodbury police said.
McKinney was charged with murder, felony murder, robbery and several weapons offenses, authorities said.
