Suspect arrested for murder of 18-year-old Ja’Vontay Brown

WASHINGTON, DC – At approximately 6:58 pm, members of the Seventh District responded to the listed location for the report of a shooting. Upon arrival, members located an unconscious adult male victim…

Two indicted for 2009 Long Branch cold case murder

FREEHOLD – A Monmouth Grand Jury has returned an indictment against two men in connection with a 2009 cold case murder, announced Monmouth County Acting Prosecutor Lori Linskey. Christopher Willis, 31 and…

Paterson murderer caught with gun, heroin

PATERSON, NJ – Passaic County Prosecutor Camelia M. Valdes and Paterson Police Chief Ibrahim Baycoraannounce that based upon an investigation by the Paterson Police Department, in conjunctionwith the Passaic County Prosecutor’s Office,…

Oliver Tzarax-Lopez indicted for 2020 Elizabeth murder

ELIZABETH, NJ – A Union County grand jury has returned a three-count indictment against the man accused of murdering a stranger with a blunt object last summer, Union County Prosecutor William A.…

Buffalo restaurant gunman charged with two counts of attempted murder

Erie County District Attorney John J. Flynn announces that 22-year-old David A. Douglas of Buffalo was arraigned on Saturday morning before Buffalo City Court Judge Lenora Foote-Beavers on the following charges: Two…

Willingboro man charged for Millbrook Park murder

WILLINGBORO, NJ – Burlington County Prosecutor Scott Coffina announced that a 29-year-old Willingboro resident has been indicted for fatally shooting a man late last year outside of a house in the township’s…

Bike riding driveby shooter charged with two counts of attempted murder

BUFFALO, NY – Erie County District Attorney John J. Flynn announces that 29-year-old Jose A. Castillo of Buffalo was arraigned this morning before Buffalo City Court Judge Dabney on the following offenses:…

Rahway kidnapper charged with murder is now facing life in prison

RAHWAY, NJ – The man charged with kidnapping his own son in an incident that resulted in a widely broadcasted Amber Alert late last week has now also been charged with killing…

Gunman indicted for Mount Laurel medical office shooting and murder

MOUNT LAUREL, NJ – Burlington County Prosecutor Scott Coffina announced that a Burlington Township man has been indicted for fatally shooting an employee and wounding a patient inside a Mount Laurel medical…

Two charged for the murder of Juan Garcia in Paterson

PATERSON, NJ – Passaic County Prosecutor Camelia M. Valdes and Paterson Police Chief Ibrahim Baycora announce that based upon an investigation by the Paterson Police Department, in conjunction with the Passaic County…

Arrest made in Amar Sultan murder case

PASSAIC, NJ – Passaic County Prosecutor Camelia M. Valdes and Passaic Police Chief Luis A. Guzman announced that based upon an investigation by the Passaic Police Department, in conjunction with the Passaic…

New York man pleads guilty to murdering his half-brother

Queens District Attorney Melinda Katz today announced that Wkorasky Voltaire, 30, has pleaded guilty to manslaughter in the May 2020 stabbing death of his half-brother in Queens Village, Queens. District Attorney Katz…

Mount Vernon teen arraigned for Sleepy Hollow murder

MOUNT VERNON, NY – A Mount Vernon man was arraigned June 30 on a charge of Manslaughter in the First Degree for the June 28 killing of a Sleepy Hollow man, Westchester…

Suspect gets 25 years in prison for 2018 Buffalo murder

NIAGRA FALLS, NY – Erie County District Attorney John J. Flynn announces that 26-year-old Hommys Rivera-Lopez of Niagara Falls was sentenced this morning before this morning before State Supreme Court Justice Christopher…

Camden drug dealers indicted for murder of overdose victim

CAMDEN, NJ – A Burlington County Grand Jury returned the indictment against Tareese Brown, 31, of Ablett Village in Camden, charging him with Strict Liability for Drug-Induced Death (First Degree), 10 counts…

Hudson County SWAT team arrests suspect after murdering his 24-year-old girlfriend

WEEHAWKIN, NJ – The Hudson County Prosecutor’s Office Homicide Unit and Hudson County Regional SWAT Team arrested a 22-year-old Weehawken man in connection with the death of his 24-year-old girlfriend on Saturday,…

Philly man charged for murder in Montgomery County

UPPER MERION, PA – Montgomery County District Attorney Kevin R. Steele and Upper Merion Police Chief Thomas Nolan announce the arrest of Jonathan Tunnell, 40, of Philadelphia, for the murder of Henry…

Victor Lopez pleads guilty to shooting, murdering Brandon Magwood

JERSEY CITY, NJ – On Tuesday, June 15, 2021, Victor Lopez, age 54, of Jersey City, pleaded guilty to one count of first-degree Aggravated Manslaughter in relation to the fatal shooting of…

Second suspect arrested in shooting murder of Rodney Wallace

JERSEY CITY, NJ – The Hudson County Prosecutor’s Office Homicide Unit has charged a 20-year-old man in the shooting death of 21-year-old Rodney Wallace, who was fatally shot on Wilkinson Avenue in…

Jovan Young charged for murder of 10-year-old in Queens

Queens District Attorney Melinda Katz announced today that Jovan Young, 29, has been charged with murder, attempted murder and other crimes for the deadly shooting last Saturday that killed a 10-year-old boy…

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