Burlington County Prosecutor LaChia L. Bradshaw and Medford Township Police Chief Arthur E. Waterman announced that a 32-year-old Philadelphia woman has been charged with causing the death of her 10-month-old son through exposure to an illicit drug. Vanessa Hampton, of the Frankford section of the city, was charged with Manslaughter (Second Degree) and Possession of …

  Burlington County Prosecutor LaChia L. Bradshaw announced that a 32-year-old Lindenwold man was found guilty today of killing a man in a Mount Laurel hotel room four years ago after luring him there to be robbed. The jury deliberated for two hours before returning multiple guilty verdicts against Jawaad Ali in Superior Court in …

Burlington County Prosecutor LaChia L. Bradshaw and Mansfield Township Police Chief Eric Campbell announced that a 6-year-old boy drowned yesterday while at Liberty Lakes Day Camp on Florence Columbus Road in Mansfield Township. The boy was found unresponsive in a swimming pool just before 2 p.m. and was pulled out by a lifeguard. Life-saving measures …

  Burlington County Prosecutor LaChia L. Bradshaw announced that a 24-year-old Bensalem, Pa., man was sentenced today to 30 years in state prison for fatally shooting a teenager at a Willingboro gas station during the summer of 2021. Tamir Phillips must serve all 30 years before becoming eligible for parole, according to the sentence handed …

Burlington County Prosecutor LaChia L. Bradshaw announced that a special education teacher at Chatsworth Elementary School, who was charged last year with sexually touching seven children while they were enrolled there, has been indicted on those offenses and charged with touching an additional seven students. A Burlington County grand jury returned a 28-count indictment against …

Burlington County Prosecutor LaChia L. Bradshaw and Willingboro Township Acting Public Safety Director Captain Ian Bucs announced that a 45-year-old Willingboro man was fatally shot last night outside a Willingboro establishment. The shooting occurred around 9:15 p.m. at the Diamond Dogz social club, which is located in the first block of John F. Kennedy Way. …

  Burlington County Prosecutor LaChia L. Bradshaw and Moorestown Township Public Safety Director Patrick J. Reilly Jr. announced that a 73-year-old Moorestown man was charged yesterday with killing his wife in their East Camden Avenue apartment. Gerard Slavin was charged with Murder (First Degree) and Aggravated Assault – Strangulation (Second Degree). He was lodged in …

Burlington County Prosecutor LaChia L. Bradshaw and Willingboro Director of Public Safety Captain Ian Bucs announced that criminal charges have been upgraded against a 35-year-old man who was arrested last week after striking a woman in the head with a baseball bat in the home they share in the Rittenhouse Park section of Willingboro Township. …

Burlington County Prosecutor LaChia L. Bradshaw announced that a 21-year-old Pemberton Township man was sentenced today to 28 years in state prison for fatally shooting a 17-year-old male and wounding a 17-year-old female in Browns Mills in October 2021. The sentence was the result of a plea agreement between the Prosecutor’s Office and Kai Johnson, …

Burlington County Prosecutor LaChia L. Bradshaw announced that a 29-year-old man has been convicted of murder in the fatal beating of a man inside a Beverly City residence two years ago. Larry Brown was also found guilty on additional charges related to barricading himself inside the home with a woman and four children following the …