A New Jersey woman suffering from congestive heart failure reportedly died seven hours after a utility company shut off her electricity because she was late on her bill. According to NJ.com, Linda Daniels, 68, was undergoing hospice care at her Newark home. Her family said Daniels depended on her oxygen machine to breathe—and it was at …
Jahi McMath—the California teen deemed brain dead in a five-year saga that sparked a national debate concerning brain death and patient rights—reportedly died June 22 after undergoing surgery in New Jersey. The late teen’s mother, Nailah Winkfield, told The Mercury News that McMath died after suffering internal bleeding and kidney issues following a surgery. The teen had reportedly …
A New Jersey mother who admitted to strangling her newborn daughter and hiding her tiny body was sentenced on Friday to serve seven years in prison. People reports that according to Bernie Weisenfeld, spokesperson for the Gloucester County Prosecutor’s Office, 21-year-old Jade Fanz had already pleaded guilty two years prior to second-degree manslaughter after authorities found her …
The parents of a New Jersey who killed herself filed a lawsuit against the Rockaway Township Board of Education on Tuesday after alleging the school did nothing to protect their daughter from incessant bullying. ABC7 reports the Mallory Grossman, 12, committed suicide on June 14, 2017. According to court documents, Mallory endured “ongoing and systematic bullying” while enrolled at Copeland …
An ex-Apple employee will spend three years behind bars after perpetrating a brazen plot to steal nearly a quarter of a million dollars from her employer. While 42-year-old Toni Ann Branca spent much of the embezzled money on personal items, it was a series of lingerie purchases that initially raised red flags for investigators. According …
A Memorial Day weekend trip to a New Jersey beach placed one Pennsylvania woman at the center of the latest case of alleged police brutality caught on video. As WPVI reported, 20-year-old Emily Weinman, of Philadelphia, was on a beach in Wildwood, N.J., when officers attempted to detain her on suspicion of criminal conduct including …
The school bus involved in deadly crash on a New Jersey highway reportedly made an illegal turn before colliding into a dump truck Thursday. According to CBS News, officials said the bus was en route to Waterloo Village from East Brook Middle School in Paramus when the driver had missed an exit and attempted to make an illegal …
Three New Jersey teens who disappeared last week were reportedly found safe over the weekend in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania. Bloomfield police announced Saturday that Ulises Yance, 16, Alex Lopez, 15, and Alexa Arenas, 16, were found safe but declined to provide additional details at this point in time. Alexa’s father, Carlos Arenas, told NJ.com that the teens had taken …
The superintendent of a New Jersey school district was arrested Monday after being caught defecating on a high school football field, police said. Per NJ.com, Holmdel police said surveillance was implemented after human feces was found “on a daily basis.” Kenilworth school superintendent Thomas Tramaglini, 42, reportedly lives about three miles from Holmdel High School. He was spotted running …
Authorities in New Jersey have identified the young girl’s body found in a suitcase near a train station earlier this month. As CrimeOnline previously reported, the toddler’s remains were discovered on April 11 under a bridge near the Journal Square Transportation Center. Though initial estimates placed the girl’s age at about 10 months, authorities now …
A New Jersey state trooper is accused of pulling over two women and threatening to arrest them if they didn’t give him their number. In a statement issued to The Press of Atlantic City, New Jersey Attorney General Gurbir S. Grewal announced that Eric Richardson, 32, is facing various charges, including official misconduct, criminal coercion, and tampering with …
A New Jersey talk radio host is dead after her husband hired a hitman to kill her before she informed authorities about his involvement — along with a biker gang — in operating a drug trafficking ring, according to prosecutors. As the New York Post reported, a total of seven suspects were indicted on charges …
