Man who beat his 75-year-old mother with rock in South Jersey arrested in Pennsylvania

Charlie Dwyer

Evesham, NJ – A 43-year-old Marlton man has been arrested in Bryn Mawr, Pennsylvania after he fled from the scene of an assault in Evesham on Friday. It turns out he is her son, according to Evesham Police Chief Walt Miller.

Police arrived at a home inside the Woodlake Condominiums at Kings Grant Regime in Evesham.

When they arrived, police officers located an unconscious 75-year-old woman with severe injuries to her head.


She was treated at the scene and rushed to Cooper University Hospital, in critical condition.

Chief Miller said investigators determined the woman was assaulted by her son Lawrence Y. Kim with a landscaping rock.

Kim fled across the Delaware River after the assault, but was located by police in Bryn Mawr and arrested. He is awaiting extradition to New Jersey.

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