Trenton settles police lockup suit, councilman leery as tab nears $1 million
TRENTON >> The family of a man who died in police lockup in 2011 has settled a wrongful death lawsuit with the city for $690,000.
TRENTON >> The family of a man who died in police lockup in 2011 has settled a wrongful death lawsuit with the city for $690,000.
A Mercer County woman was found not guilty by a jury on all charges that she used her civilian position with the New Jersey State Police to obtain a generator after Superstorm Sandy.
TRENTON — An out-of-court settlement of $750,000 has been made between the state and the Trenton family of a new father killed in a 2007 pileup on the Atlantic City Expressway that his lawyers blamed on state troopers.
Update: The jury has rendered a not guilty verdict for accused rapist Marcelo G. Mota.
A Superior Court jury will begin deliberations Wednesday in the trial of Marcelo G. Mota, a Delran man accused of a series of sexual assaults against women in Moorestown in 2005.
TRENTON — A jury Thursday cleared computer tech Darren Maglione of charges he allegedly sexually assaulted his 12-year-old babysitter during the summer of 2009 at his Robbinsville home.
A Willingboro man was acquitted Monday of most of the charges against him, including kidnapping and aggravated sexual assault, in the alleged attack of a 14-year-old girl in Willingboro six years ago.
MOUNT HOLLY — A Superior Court jury acquitted a Willingboro man of all charges in the motel murder of a Beverly man four years ago.
TRENTON — Famed defense attorney Robin Kay Lord blasted the Trenton Police Department after Jersey’s Supreme Court ruled that cops who investigate crimes cannot destroy their contemporaneous notes after writing up official reports.
Walter Funderburg, 57, of Trenton, for the last four years was facing serious drug charges on allegations he possessed and intended to sell a whopping 3 kilograms of cocaine.
For more than a decade, Lord has been successful in getting juries to question the authorities and accept her versions of the events in some major crimes.