Press Releases
Pemberton Township Man Receives 25 Years for Armed Sexual Assault
MOUNT HOLLY, NJ – Burlington County Prosecutor Scott Coffina announced that a Pemberton Township man was sentenced yesterday to 25 years in New Jersey state prison for breaking into the home of a Browns Mills woman last year and sexually assaulting her at gunpoint. Under the state’s No Early Release Act, Lawrence Pippins, 27, of …
Pemberton Township Man Receives 25 Years for Armed Sexual Assault
MOUNT HOLLY, NJ – Burlington County Prosecutor Scott Coffina announced that a Pemberton Township man was sentenced yesterday to 25 years in New Jersey state prison for breaking into the home of a Browns Mills woman last year and sexually assaulting her at gunpoint. Under the state’s No Early Release Act, Lawrence Pippins, 27, of …
Burlington City Man Receives 27-Year Sentence for Killing Stepfather
MOUNT HOLLY, N.J. – Burlington County Prosecutor Scott Coffina announced that a Burlington City man was sentenced to 27 years in New Jersey state prison for fatally stabbing his stepfather last year inside an apartment in the 100 block of East Broad Street in Burlington City. Stephen J. Paul, 44, pled guilty to Aggravated Manslaughter …
Atco Man Pleads Guilty to Driving While Impaired, Killing Passenger
MOUNT HOLLY, N.J. – Burlington County Prosecutor Scott Coffina announced that an Atco resident pled guilty today in Superior Court to causing the death of a passenger two years ago in Pemberton Township after the car he was driving left the road and slammed into a tree. John P. Randolph, 40, of the 500 block …
Maple Shade Man Charged with Possessing, Distributing Child Pornography
Burlington County Prosecutor Scott Coffina and Maple Shade Police Chief Gary C. Gubbei announced that a Maple Shade man was arrested this morning for possession and distribution of child pornography. Howard Irizarry, 39, of the 300 block of Spruce Avenue, was charged with four counts of Endangering the Welfare of a Child (three Second Degree, …
Willingboro Woman Pleads Guilty to Killing Husband with Fire Extinguisher
MOUNT HOLLY, N.J. – Burlington County Prosecutor Scott Coffina announced that a Willingboro woman admitted today in Superior Court that she fatally beat her husband with a fire extinguisher inside their township residence early last year. As part of an agreement with the Prosecutor’s Office, Laciana Tinsley, 43, pled guilty to Aggravated Manslaughter before the …
Man Sentenced for 2016 Fatal Shooting at Riverside House Party
MOUNT HOLLY – Burlington County Prosecutor Scott Coffina announced that a Riverside Township man was sentenced today to 10 years in New Jersey state prison for fatally shooting a woman during a party at his residence in April 2016. The Hon. Terrence R. Cook, J.S.C., handed down the sentence to Darren Winningham, 44, who pled …
Grand Jury Returns Murder Indictment Against Lumberton Father and Son
Burlington County Prosecutor Scott Coffina announced that a Lumberton man and his son were indicted today for the fatal stabbing of a New York City man during a fight earlier this year in Lumberton Township in which another man was also wounded. Supreme Life, 56, and Antoine Ketler, 33, of the first block of Coriander …
BCPO Receives Grant to Help Law Enforcement Manage Mental Trauma
MOUNT HOLLY, N.J. – Burlington County Prosecutor Scott Coffina announced today that the Prosecutor’s Office has been awarded a grant by the Ian Oliu Foundation of Marlton, N.J. to implement a mental health awareness and training program to help law enforcement officers navigate through mental trauma and learn to identify the stressors that are associated …
JACKSON REMAINS IDENTIFIED – SUSPECT ARRESTED
Burlington County Prosecutor Scott A. Coffina, Ocean County Prosecutor Joseph D. Coronato, and Colonel Patrick J. Callahan, Superintendent of the New Jersey State Police today announced the arrest of Alan McGinnis, 20, of Pemberton in the death of Cody MacPherson whose remains were discovered in the Colliers Mills Wildlife Management Area last month. On September …