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South Jersey HS Freshman In Fight For Life After Pedestrian Crash, Officials Say South Jersey HS Freshman In Fight For Life After Pedestrian Crash, Officials Say
South Jersey HS Freshman In Fight For Life After Pedestrian Crash, Officials Say A 14-year-old Gloucester City High School freshman is fighting for her life after a pedestrian crash, school officials said. Kayla Galvez of Brooklawn was critically injured after being struck by a vehicle crossing Route 130 on Dec. 29, 2023.  "Kayla continues to fight with her condition listed as 'stable but critical.' She and her family face a long and difficult road to recovery," the school wrote on Facebook on Saturday, Jan. 6. The crash closed the busy route in Brooklawn, Daily Voice reported. Brooklawn Borough Councilman Colin MacAdams started a GoFundMe campaign. "As we can i…

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by Jon Craig
Police & Fire
Pedestrian Crash Shuts Route 130 In Brooklawn Pedestrian Crash Shuts Route 130 In Brooklawn
Pedestrian Crash Shuts Route 130 In Brooklawn A pedestrian crash closed a portion of Route 130 in Brooklawn Friday afternoon, Dec. 29, the state's DOT website shows. As of 1:30 p.m., the roadway was shut at Browning Road on the southbound side with delays reported.

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by Cecilia Levine
Police & Fire
MURDER-SUICIDE: Woman Stabbed Mom Before Hanging Herself In NJ Motel Room, Police Say MURDER-SUICIDE: Woman Stabbed Mom Before Hanging Herself In NJ Motel Room, Police Say
Murder-suicide: Woman Stabbed Mom Before Hanging Herself In NJ Motel Room, Police Say Police are investigating a murder-suicide in a New Jersey hotel room where they say a woman stabbed her mom and then hanged herself. Dawn Ogburn, 38, of Brooklawn, and Deann Ogburn, 63, were both found dead in a room at the Rodeway Inn on Crescent Boulevard around 1 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 14, Camden County Prosecutor Grace C. MacAulay and Brooklawn Police Chief Shamus Ellis said. No further details were provided.

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by Jon Craig