A Message From Burlington County Prosecutor Bradshaw
Welcome to the official website of the Burlington County Prosecutor’s Office. The members of our Office are honored to serve all of the residents of Burlington County. We are committed to prosecuting individuals who commit crimes, and to treating victims with compassion, respect and sensitivity. We place the highest value on seeking justice in each case we handle, through professionalism in all aspects of our work.
We are excited to keep our fellow residents informed about our efforts to investigate and prosecute crimes in Burlington County, as well as about our Office, our initiatives, our work with crime victims, and our community engagement activities.
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Recent News
Murder Charges Filed in 2017 Maple Shade Slaying of Mom, Son
Burlington County Prosecutor LaChia L. Bradshaw and Maple Shade Police Chief Christopher J. Fletcher announced today that a 38-year-old Indian National has been charged with the March 2017 homicides of a woman and her young son inside an apartment in Maple Shade, New Jersey. Nazeer Hameed was charged with the slayings and indicted earlier this …
Two Men Fatally Shot in Bordentown Township
NOTE: Initial reports of this incident indicated one victim had been stabbed. That information is inaccurate and was not provided by our office. Burlington County Prosecutor LaChia L. Bradshaw and Bordentown Township Police Department Officer-in-Charge Lt. Frank Nucera III announced that two people were fatally shot late last night outside of a Bordentown Township convenience …
Former Boyfriend Sentenced in Palmyra Fatal Shooting
Burlington County Prosecutor LaChia L. Bradshaw announced that a Palmyra man has been sentenced to 21 years in prison for fatally shooting his former girlfriend three years ago in the parking lot of a Palmyra self-service car wash. The sentence was handed down October 10 in Superior Court in Mercer County to Antonio Burke by …
Mount Holly Juvenile Charged with Fatal Shooting
Burlington County Prosecutor LaChia L. Bradshaw and Mount Holly Township Police Chief Clifford C. Spencer announced that a teenager has been charged with fatally shooting a 25-year-old man last month in Mount Holly’s Mill Dam Park. The name of the defendant, a 14-year-old male, cannot be released because he is a juvenile. He has been …
Three Charged in Willingboro Fatal Shooting
Burlington County Prosecutor LaChia L. Bradshaw and Willingboro Township Police Chief Ian Bucs announced that three people have been charged with the August 10 fatal shooting of a 43-year-old Trenton man as he was sitting in a vehicle in the Pennypacker Park section of Willingboro. Elijah B. Ervin, 33, Shaheed L. Ervin, 39, and …
Former Mount Laurel Police Officer Receives 12 Years for Illegally Accessing Social Media Accounts and Distributing Private Images
Burlington County Prosecutor LaChia L. Bradshaw announced that a former Mount Laurel police officer has been sentenced to 12 years in prison after an investigation revealed that he hacked into the social media accounts of multiple women and distributed nude images they kept of themselves. The sentence, handed down in Superior Count in Mount Holly …
Eastampton Man Charged with Firearms Offenses Following Shooting
Burlington County Prosecutor LaChia L. Bradshaw and City of Burlington Police Chief Ryan P. Elbertson announced that a 19-year-old Eastampton man faces weapons charges after firing multiple rounds from a handgun toward an occupied vehicle last month in the New Yorkshire section of the city. Donte Anderson was charged with two counts of Aggravated Assault …
Clementon Man Sentenced to 30 Years for 2022 Maple Shade Fatal Shooting
Burlington County Prosecutor LaChia L. Bradshaw announced that a 25-year-old Clementon man has been sentenced to 30 years in prison for his role in the fatal shooting of a Maple Shade apartment complex resident outside of his home three years ago. Teon Macklin-Goodwine must serve the entire term before becoming eligible for parole. A …
Prosecutor's Office Mission Statement
The Burlington County Prosecutor’s office is committed to a standard of excellence in providing our citizens with the most effective and efficient investigation and prosecution of criminal offenders and providing innovative leadership for law enforcement. We will strive to enforce the laws fairly, impartially and justly while treating all victims of crime with compassion and dignity.