Cold Case Twist: Mantua Twp Double Murder Suspect Has Been Dead For 25 Years, Prosecutor Says
A more than 30-year-old New Jersey double homicide cold case has been closed thanks to help from newly-analyzed DNA. But the suspect has been dead since 2000, authorities said.
Francis "Frank" T. Schooley, of Mantua Township (Camden County) who died in 2000 at the age of 39, murdered 24-year-old Marebeth Welsh of Woodlynne in 1993 and 16-year-old Jennifer Persia of Magnolia in 1994, Camden County Prosecutor Grace MacAulay said on Thursday, April 9.
On Sunday, Nov. 14, 1993, at 4:24 a.m., Camden police found Welsh with blood coming from her nose on the sidewalk of the 300 block of Jackson St…
Man Stabbed, Woman Assaulted At Atlantic City Resort: Police
A Newark man was stabbed and a Maryland woman was assaulted at Showboat Resort in Atlantic City on Easter Sunday, authorities said.
At 10:37 p.m., on Sunday, April 5, officers responded to the resort and located a 38-year-old Severn woman who had been assaulted, Atlantic City police said. She was transported to a nearby hospital with non-life-threatening injuries, Atlantic City Police said.
A 38-year-old Newark man who had been stabbed in the altercation, was located at a nearby hospital, police said. He had non-life-threatening injuries, police said.
The suspect(s) remain at large, police…
18-Year-Old Stabs Grandmother’s Fiancé To Death Inside Trailer In East Northport: Police
An 18-year-old is accused of fatally stabbing his grandmother’s fiancé inside a trailer in Suffolk County, police said.
Noel Bermudez-Chin, of East Northport, was arrested following the violent early morning incident at a home on Catherine Street on Sunday, March 29, according to Suffolk County Police.
Officers were called to the property at 3:42 a.m. for a reported stabbing and found that Joseph Falvo had been attacked multiple times inside a trailer parked in the driveway, authorities said.
Falvo, 61, was rushed to Huntington Hospital, where he was pronounced dead, police said.
Bermu…
Son Stabs Father In Back With Kitchen Knife In Lancaster County: Court Docs
A Lancaster County man is accused of stabbing his father in the back with a kitchen knife inside their Manor Township home, according to court documents obtained by Daily Voice on Tuesday, Feb. 24.
Trent Tobias Martin, 28, of Columbia, was charged after police were dispatched to a reported stabbing at 137 Seitz Road around 5:30 p.m. on Saturday, Feb. 21, according to the criminal complaint.
Officers with the Manor Township Police Department arrived to find a 68-year-old man, identified in the affidavit as L.M., on his knees and hunched over a chair in the living room, police wrote in the af…
Arrest Made In Murder Of Dockworker At Linden TGI Friday's, Prosecutor Says
A 41-year-old Burlington County man was arrested and charged with murder in the first degree for a deadly stabbing that occurred at TGI Fridays in Linden, authorities announced Tuesday, Jan. 6.
Darrell Robinson, a Wrightstown resident, was arrested in connection with the November 2025 murder of Erik Kuns, on Tuesday, Dec. 16, and lodged in the Essex County Jail, records show.
Kuns' family cheered at his arrest on a Facebook page dedicated to holding the person who killed Kuns responsible.
"Erik’s murderer was arrested this morning," the page reads. "Today brought a small sense of rel…
13-Year-Old Caught After Taxi Driver Robbed, Stabbed At Park In Spring Valley: Police
A taxi driver was attacked and robbed at knifepoint in Rockland County, leading to the arrest of a 13-year-old suspect and an ongoing search for two others, police said.
The incident happened at about 7 p.m. on Sunday, Jan. 4, at Spring Valley Memorial Park, where officers responded to a report of a stabbing, the Spring Valley Police Department said on Monday, Jan. 5.
Police said the victim was driving a taxi and had picked up three males, who then attacked the driver. During the assault, one of the suspects brandished a knife, and the group stole the driver’s phone and a large …
