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State Police ID Passenger, 31, Killed In Fiery South Jersey Crash
A 31-year-old passenger killed when the car she was riding in struck a highway overpass in Gloucester County has been identified, authorities said.
The single-vehicle crash occurred at 3:46 a.m. on Saturday, Aug. 20.
The passenger, Shaneira A. McPherson, of Glassboro, sustained fatal injuries, according to Trooper Brandi Slota, a New Jersey State Police spokeswoman.
The driver, Anea Cook, 27, of Berlin, suffered serious injuries and was taken to an area hospital for treatment, Slota said.
Her Jeep was traveling northbound on Route 42 in Washington Township when it ran off the roadway to…
South Jersey Woman, 63, Reported Missing In Trenton, Police Say
A 63-year-old woman from South Jersey has been reported missing in Trenton, authorities said.
Lorna Little, of Glassboro, was last seen wearing a brown winter coat, a gray sweater, and blue jeans, and was carrying a brown purse, Trenton Police said in a release on Thursday, July 14.
Little — who also goes by the name of “Lorie” — may be lost near the areas of Academy and/or Fountain Streets, police said.
Anyone with information about Little’s whereabouts is urged to contact Trenton Police at 609-989-4000.
“Please help us find her as soon as possible,” police said.
South Jersey Man Gets Life In Prison For Fatal Shooting: Prosecutor
A 50-year-old man from Clementon has been sentenced to life in prison for the 2018 fatal shooting of a Camden man, authorities said.
On Thursday, June 9, Jermaine Venable was sentenced by Camden County Superior Court Judge Gwendolyn Blue, according to Camden County Prosecutor Grace C. MacAulay and Camden County Police Chief Gabriel Rodriguez.
On Feb. 23, Venable was found guilty on charges of first-degree murder, first-degree conspiracy to commit murder, second-degree aggravated assault, and weapons offenses, they said.
On July 18, 2018, the defendant shot and killed 18-year-old Jonat…
Camden County Man, 50, Found Guilty In Fatal Shooting: Prosecutor
A 50-year-old man from Camden County has been found guilty in a fatal shooting, authorities said.
A jury returned a guilty verdict in a 2018 shooting that resulted in the death of a Camden man, Camden County Prosecutor Grace C. MacAulay said.
Jermaine Venable, 50, of Clementon was found guilty on charges of first-degree murder and various assault and weapons offenses, MacAulay said.
On July 18, 2018, the defendant shot and killed 18-year-old Jonathan Rojas and injured then 18-year-old Devon Fisher of Glassboro while they were in a parked vehicle near 4th Street and Kaighn Avenue in Camden,…
Washington Township's J. Marielle Aboyme Remembered As Loving Aunt, 34
Josephine Marielle Aboyme of Washington Township (Gloucester County) died on Jan. 30, 2022. She was 34 years old.
Josephine was popular in high school, where she participated in the marching band and ran track and field, her obituary says.
She was a loving aunt to her nieces and nephews R.J., Adriana, Emma Grace, Ethan, and Cassandra, whom she would "do anything for," her obituary says.
She took them on trips to the movies and bowling alleys, held sleepovers dedicated to anime, and watched all of their sporting events.
A GoFundMe was launched to help raise money for a fune…