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Man Struck, Killed On Motorized Wheelchair In South Jersey Man Struck, Killed On Motorized Wheelchair In South Jersey
Man Struck, Killed On Motorized Wheelchair In South Jersey A 72-year-old man was killed when he was struck by a pickup truck in his motorized wheelchair, authorities said. Decesare Filippo, 72, of Millville, was on West Main Street at 12:18 p.m. Wednesday, April 12 when he used a crosswalk at Riverside Drive, Millville police said. A 20-year-old Millville man driving a Chevy Silverado turned left off West Main onto Riverside Drive, striking Filippo, police said. Filippo was taken to Inspira Medical Center Vineland, where he died of his injuries. The pickup driver was not hurt. No charges had been filed. The crash remains under investigation. A…

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by Jon Craig
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One Airlifted, Another Seriously Hurt In Back-To-Back South Jersey Shootings: Reports One Airlifted, Another Seriously Hurt In Back-To-Back South Jersey Shootings: Reports
One Airlifted, Another Seriously Hurt In Back-To-Back South Jersey Shootings: Reports Two men were gunned down in separate South Jersey shootings between Tuesday night and Wednesday morning, one of them requiring a medevac helicopter transport to the hospital, reports say.  Police were called to the first shooting at the Wawa on West Main Street in Millville around 9 p.m. Tuesday, Nov. 8 for shots fired, according to NJ Advance Media, which quoted Millville police. A victim from Millville, 54, told police he was in Captain Buck Park when he was shot by a man who asked to use his lighter, the outlet said. He was flown to Cooper University Hospital in stable conditio…

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US Marshals Nab Fugitive In Fatal South Jersey Shooting US Marshals Nab Fugitive In Fatal South Jersey Shooting
US Marshals Nab Fugitive In Fatal South Jersey Shooting U.S. Marshals helped arrested a 29-year-old fugitive in a fatal shooting in South Jersey. Brandon Dennis of Vineland was captured on Friday in connection with the Oct. 23 death of Patrick Trotter of Penns Grove, according to the Cumberland County Prosecutor's Office.  Dennis was charged with murder, burglary and several other offenses, said Cumberland County Prosecutor Jennifer Webb-McRae. On Oct. 23, the Millville Police Department – Criminal Investigations Division and the Cumberland County Prosecutor’s Office – Major Crimes Unit investigated the shooting death of Trotter …

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NJ Fugitive Wanted For Murder Tried Concealing Body In Mowed Grass, Report Says NJ Fugitive Wanted For Murder Tried Concealing Body In Mowed Grass, Report Says
NJ Fugitive Wanted For Murder Tried Concealing Body In Mowed Grass, Report Says An accused South Jersey killer wanted by police tried to hide the victim's body in grass clippings after the attack, authorities and court documents show. Brandon Dennis, 29, of Vineland, is wanted on numerous charges including murder, desecration, aggravated assault, terrorist threats and several weapons offenses, according to Cumberland County Prosecutor Jennifer Webb-McRae. Dennis broke into a home on West Main Street in Millville and got into a fight with Patrick Trotter, 32, of Penns Grove, NJ Advance Media reports citing police papers. Dennis apparently shot Trotter before trying to …

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Fugitive Sought In Fatal South Jersey Shooting, Alleged Desecration, Prosecutor Says Fugitive Sought In Fatal South Jersey Shooting, Alleged Desecration, Prosecutor Says
Fugitive Sought In Fatal South Jersey Shooting, Alleged Desecration, Prosecutor Says Authorities seek the public's help locating a 29-year-old fugitive wanted in the fatal shooting of a South Jersey man. Brandon Dennis of Southeast Boulevard in Vineland is wanted on numerous charges including murder, desecration, aggravated assault, terrorist threats and several weapons offenses, according to Cumberland County Prosecutor Jennifer Webb-McRae. On Saturday, Millville police and the Cumberland County Prosecutor’s Office investigated the shooting death of Patrick Trotter, 32, of Penns Grove, on the 500 block of West Main Street in the City of Millville, the prosecutor …

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by Jon Craig