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South Jersey Ex-Con Indicted In Deadly Driveway Shooting: Prosecutors

An Atlantic County grand jury indicted an ex-convict accused of killing a Pleasantville man in a driveway, authorities said.

A cruiser for the Pleasantville (NJ) Police Department.

A cruiser for the Pleasantville (NJ) Police Department.

Photo Credit: Facebook - Pleasantville Police Department

Jerome Holley, 41, of Absecon, was indicted on Tuesday, Feb. 6, the Atlantic County Prosecutor's Office said. Holley has been charged in the killing of 45-year-old Mamadou Toure.

Pleasantville police responded to a shooting on West Pleasant Avenue at around 8:41 a.m. on Monday, Oct. 9, 2023. Officers found Toure unresponsive with a gunshot wound in the driveway and he was pronounced dead at the scene.

Holley was charged on Friday, Dec. 1, with first-degree murder, second-degree possession of a firearm for an unlawful purpose, second-degree possession of a handgun without a permit to carry, and second-degree certain persons not to possess firearms.

Holly was being held at the Atlantic County Justice Facility. He'll remain there until his trial.

The major crimes unit for the county prosecutor's office is helping the Pleasantville Police Department in the investigation. Anyone with information about this case or other serious crimes should call the prosecutor's office at 609-909-7666 or file an anonymous tip online at ACPO.tips.

You can also contact Crimestoppers of Atlantic County at 609-652-1234, 1-800-658-8477, or on the group's website.

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