Ocean City Police respond to bridge jumper on Route 52

Ocean city police respond to bridge jumper on route 52 - photo licensed by shore news network.

**Man Identified after Bridge Jump Fright on Route 52**

**OCEAN CITY, NJ** – On Sunday, police officers swiftly responded to an incident on Route 52 where witnesses reported a man seemingly leaping from the bridge. Despite the swift arrival of several officers, they initially failed to locate the individual. An immediate and detailed search followed, prompted by witness reports.

**Key Points**

– Incident involving a male subject on Route 52 occurred on Sunday at 6:43 p.m.
– Police initiated a comprehensive search with support from Coast Guard and New Jersey State Police.
– The individual was later found at a residence in Somers Point and taken to Cooper Cape Regional Medical Center for evaluation.

**Expedited Search and Rescue**

Authorities enlisted the help of various agencies, including the Coast Guard and New Jersey State Police, to assist in the search for the missing individual. Police department drones were deployed to aid in the effort to locate the man. After an intensive investigation by detectives, the subject was identified.

**Discovery and Medical Evaluation**

The male subject was eventually located at a residence in Somers Point following the investigation. For precautionary reasons, he was transported to Cooper Cape Regional Medical Center for evaluation. The Ocean City

Two men indicted in 2010 cold case killing at Toms River apartment complex

Two men indicted in 2010 cold case killing at toms river apartment complex - photo licensed by shore news network.

Two Lakewood Men Indicted for 2010 Toms River Murder

**TOMS RIVER, NJ** – On April 2, Maurice Cole, 36, and Jerron Evans, 41, both residents of Lakewood, were indicted by a Grand Jury in Ocean County for the murder of Rondell Proctor. The incident took place on May 27, 2010, in Toms River.

On the day of the crime, just after midnight, police officers from the Toms River Township Police Department arrived at the Winteringham Village Apartments on Route 166 in response to a reported shooting. Rondell Proctor, a 22-year-old from Arkansas, was discovered with gunshot wounds to his torso and face. He was taken to Community Medical Center, where he was pronounced dead.

The initial investigation by the Ocean County Prosecutor’s Office Major Crime Unit alongside the Toms River Township Police Department went unsolved for years. However, advancements in evidence testing led to the indictment of Cole and Evans.

On December 3, Cole and Evans were apprehended without incident by detectives from multiple law enforcement agencies. They have been held at the Ocean County Jail since their arrest. Prosecutor Bradley D. Billhimer expressed