EVESHAM TOWNSHIP, NJ – Officers participated in the Silent Witness Project at Rowan College at Burlington County to honor local residents murdered through domestic violence. The event aimed to commemorate the lives lost due to such acts within the county.
Two Evesham residents were recognized during the ceremony. Theresa Krawiec, 47, was killed on August 8, 2007, suffocated in her sleep by her husband. He committed suicide while facing charges.
Lauren Nobel, 29, was murdered on April 19, 2005. She was stabbed multiple times in her home by her boyfriend, who then set fire to the residence. He received a 30-year prison sentence for her murder.
The project featured silhouettes representing those victims, sharing their stories and memories as part of the remembrance. The event underscored the community’s commitment to addressing domestic violence.
Evesham Township Police noted, “We will never forget both Lauren and Theresa.” The commemorative act reflects the ongoing effort to raise awareness about domestic violence.
The Silent Witness Project serves as a reminder of the impacts of domestic violence. It highlights the need for continued advocacy and support for victims and their families.
The community came together to honor the memories of individuals affected by these tragic events as part of a broader approach to prevent domestic abuse.