A Millville man was sentenced on Wednesday to 68 years in jail, on a number of charges including murder. Andrew Pender was convicted of killing Charles “Bunky” Jones and will have to serve at least 55 years before he can be paroled. The charges include murder, attempted murder, witness tampering, and weapons possession.
A man who admitted to killing a supervisor at the Trump Taj Mahal received his sentence of 30 years in jail. The punishment was handed down in Superior Court on Wednesday to Mark Magee. He will do time for killing Ray Kot, because he previously said the casinos are cheating their customers and believed Kot…
An Atlantic City man was sentenced to 10 years in prison today for the fatal shooting of another Atlantic City man during a dispute over a drug sale in a case that had previously ended in two hung juries, Atlantic County Prosecutor Ted Housel stated. Terryn Kelsey, 20, of 1922 Beach Avenue, entered a guilty…
A report published in the Daily Journal of Vineland says that the Vineland City Council decided to sell some land at rates far below their fair market value to a man who donated thousands of dollars to political campaigns. The Journal reports that council sold four city sites for a total of $16,000 to developer…
The New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection is investigating the washup of thousands of dead fish on Delaware Bay beaches in Middle Township. The beaches on the bay side are filled with bunker fish who came ashore onto the small beaches. Experts have told the Press of Atlantic City that the fish may have died…
Wildwood city commissioners did the expected Wednesday night and transferred the city’s department of public safety to Wildwood Mayor Gary DeMarzo. In a 2-1 vote, the commissioners approved stripping the department away from Commissioner Al Brannen and put the department under DeMarzo’s control. DeMarzo is a former police officer with the city, and a court…
Middle Township Police have issued a bulletin for the man they believe shot and killed a man in the Del Haven section of the community on Wednesday. Police say they are looking for 71 year old Frederick G. Marr, who allegedly shot and killed Ronald Denny of Del Haven Wednesday. Police believe that Marr was…
A man was killed today by a gunshot wound in Middle Township. Police confirm that Ronald Denny Sr. was found dead in front of his home. A cooperative investigation is on-going between the Cape May County Prosecutor’s Office and the Middle Township Police Department. The shooting took place on 10th St. in the Del Haven…
The Coast Guard Cutter Vigerous returned home today. Pictured is Chief Petty Officer John Sehn, a crewmember aboard the Coast Guard Cutter Vigorous, homeported in Cape May, as he is welcomed home by his wife and son after a 53-day patrol in the Caribbean Sea. During their patrol, the crew of the Vigorous also deployed…
A public awareness campaign is paying off in Cape May. Less people are suffering spinal injuries in the city. There were large drop offs in sand from beach replenishment projects that caused many of these injuries. Less than a dozen injuries were reported in July and August, down significantly from last year. Chad DeSatnick called…