Murder-suicide: Brother Kills Sister, Himself In Pennsauken Home, Prosecutor Says
A man killed his sister before turning the gun on himself in Pennsauken on Wednesday, Sept. 16, authorities said.
At 9:01 a.m., Pennsauken police responded to the 4400 block of Bethel Avenue and located Janet Camacho, a 59-year-old Pennsauken resident, Camden County Prosecutor Grace MacAulay and Pennsauken Police Chief Phil Olivo said. She was transported to Cooper University Hospital, where she was pronounced dead soon after, authorities said.
A perimeter was established around the home and members of the Camden County Sheriff’s Emergency Response Team responded, author…
Causes Of Death In Mechanicville Quadruple Murder-Double Suicide Confirmed: Authorities
An official toxicology report confirmed a New York grandmother, mother, and four children all died from taking an over-the-counter sleep medication, authorities said Friday, Sept. 11.
Police said Amy Steadman, 64, and Sarah Myers, 44, gave Myers’ four children fatal doses of diphenhydramine, then took suicidal doses themselves, the Albany Times-Union reported.
The six relatives were all found dead inside a Mechanicville home on Tuesday, July 23. The four children — Harper Harmon, 13; Hudson Harmon, 11; and 10-year-old twins Gavin and Gracelynn Harmon — were due to visit their father, Brady …
Murder-Suicide: Man Stabs Girlfriend In Lindenwold, Kills Himself, Prosecutor Says
A 64-year-old Camden man stabbed his girlfriend to death before killing himself, authorities announced Tuesday, July 21.
At 11:39 a.m. on Thursday, July 16, detectives responded to the 500 block of Bilper Avenue and found Marlene Campbell, a 53-year-old Lindenwold resident, with multiple stab wounds, Camden County Prosecutor Grace MacAulay and Lindenwold Police Chief Michael McCarthy said.
She was transferred to Cooper University Hospital, where she was pronounced dead, authorities said. An investigation identified Gibbs as the suspect, police said.
At 3:23 p.m., Camden County po…
Evicted Lumberton Tenant Kills Landlord, Then Himself Hours After Southampton Shooting: Cops
A man who had recently been evicted from a South Jersey home returned to the home to kill the landlord before taking his own life less than a mile away, just after a separate shooting in a nearby town on Wednesday, June 10, authorities said.
Lumberton police responded to a report of a shooting on Curry Court at approximately 4:15 p.m., where arriving officers found Damon Nesmith, 53, dead inside the home, according to Burlington County Prosecutor LaChia L. Bradshaw and Lumberton Township Police Chief Anthony D. Nippins. Nesmith was pronounced dead at the scene.
Tyrone McLean, 56, …
Murder-Suicide Couple ID'd Days After Found In York County Home: Coroner
A couple found dead inside a York County home has been identified days after a 911 call led police to the scene, authorities announced on Wednesday, April 15.
Kevin B. Garner, 66, and Lisa L. Garner, 64, were discovered at their home on the 600 block of Trolley Road in Lower Windsor Township on Friday, April 10 at 1:56 p.m., according to the York County Coroner’s Office.
Police were dispatched after a 911 hang-up call, and officers found Kevin seated in a chair with a self-inflicted gunshot wound to the head, while Lisa was located on a sofa with a gunshot wound to the head, the coroner sai…
‘The Wire’ Actor, Baltimore County Native James Ransone Dead At 46; $92K Raised For Wife, Kids
Actor James Ransone, best known for his role as Ziggy Sobotka on HBO’s "The Wire," has died by suicide, authorities confirmed. He was 46.
Ransone of Baltimore County, Maryland, died in Los Angeles on Friday, Dec. 19, according to records from the Los Angeles County Medical Examiner.
His cause of death was listed as suicide by hanging, while his place of death was identified as a shed, the medical examiner’s office stated in a report obtained by Daily Voice on Monday, Jan. 19. His body has been released to his family.
Ransone portrayed Ziggy Sobotka, the troubled son of Baltimore dock worke…
Brown Shooting Suspect Found Dead By Suicide, ID'd As 48-Year-Old Former Student: Cops
The suspect in both the mass shooting at Brown University and the killing of an MIT professor has been found dead by suicide, officials announced Thursday night, Dec. 18.
He was identified in an affidavit (attached at the bottom of this news article), and signed Thursday in Rhode Island as Claudio Manuel Neves Valente, 48, a former Brown University student and a national of Portugal, whose last known address was in Miami, Providence Police Chief Oscar Perez said at a press conference. His body was found in a storage unit in New Hampshire, the New York Times reports, citi…
Double Murder-Suicide: CT Man Kills Woman, Springfield Man In Massachusetts Slaying, DA Says
A Connecticut man is accused of fatally stabbing a man and a woman inside a Massachusetts home before taking his own life, authorities said.
Kung Kedjumnong, 43, of West Hartford, is believed to have murdered the two inside a Springfield home on Nov. 25 before killing himself, the Hampden District Attorney's Office announced Monday, Dec. 8.
The victims were identified as Khamkieo Chingvacha, 67, of Springfield, and Sachivanh Phomphanh, 47, of West Hartford, the prosecutor's office said.
The district attorney's office offered no further details, and officials declined to say whether or how …
Marshawn Kneeland’s Final Message: NFL Player Said Goodbye To Family Before Apparent Suicide
Dallas Cowboys defensive end Marshawn Kneeland sent a final text message to his family just moments before allegedly taking his own life, according to police dispatch audio obtained by People.
Kneeland, 24, was found dead early Thursday, Nov. 6, hours after leading police on a chase in Frisco, Texas.
“They just received a text from him, a group text from him saying goodbye,” authorities said on the dispatch recording, according to the outlet. “They're concerned for his welfare.”
Kneeland’s girlfriend, Catalina, told police that "he is armed and has a history of mental illness a…
Joseph Corcoran, 26, EMT, Paramedic, RN From PalPark Remembered After Tragic Death
Joseph Corcoran, a devoted EMT, paramedic, and newly registered nurse from Bergen County, is being remembered as a “beautiful soul” after his tragic death at age 26.
Corcoran died by suicide on Monday, September 29, according to loved ones.
“Joe was an EMT, Paramedic, and RN who actually enjoyed helping others and trying to make the world around him a better place,” wrote Analie Perez on a GoFundMe that raised more than $16,000 for funeral and memorial expenses. “He was a caring friend, a loving boyfriend, a considerate son, and an overall genuine individual.”
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