Category Archives: Crime

Prosecutor: Man Facing Attempted Murder, Bias Intimidation Charges in Beating of Photojournalist

Asbury Park Press freelance photographer and former staff photographer with Greater Media Newspapers, Jerry Wolkowitz, remains in critical condition as a man who allegedly beat him and then drove over him has been charged with attempted murder, bias intimidation and related charges stemming from a May 1 incident,  Monmouth County Prosecutor Christopher J. Gramiccioni said.

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Prosecutor: Man Indicted for Dealing Fatal Heroin Dose

A Monmouth County Grand Jury handed up a four-count indictment charging a Trenton man with selling heroin that led to the overdose death of a Howell Township resident in May of last year, Monmouth County Prosecutor Christopher J. Gramiccioni announced.

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Prosecutor: Life Sentence for Area Woman’s Murderer

A Long Branch man was handed a life prison term after he was convicted earlier this year in the strangulation death of a 40-year-old city woman found dead in a second floor bedroom of his Rockwell Avenue residence, Monmouth County Prosecutor Christopher J. Gramiccioni said.

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Prosecutor: Young Monmouth County Man Charged with Attempted Murder in Shooting

A young Monmouth County man has been arrested and charged with attempted murder and related weapons charges stemming from a Sunday shooting incident in Asbury Park, Monmouth County Prosecutor Christopher J. Gramiccioni said.

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Prosecutor: Monmouth County Teen Indicted in ‘Shots Fired’ Incident

A Monmouth County grand jury has returned an indictment against a Monmouth County teen charged in connection with gun shots being fired in the city earlier this year. If convicted, he could face up to 15 years in prison, Monmouth County Prosecutor Christopher J. Gramiccioni said.

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Prosecutor: Monmouth Man Arrested & Charged in Bank Robberies

A Monmouth County man is facing robbery charges for his role in multiple recent bank robberies, Monmouth County Prosecutor Christopher J. Gramiccioni said on Wednesday.

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Prosecutor: Monmouth County Woman Facing Attempted Murder, Weapons Charges

A Monmouth County woman is facing attempted murder and weapons charges after hitting a juvenile with her vehicle on Monday night, Monmouth County Prosecutor Christopher J. Gramiccioni said.

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Prosecutor: Appellate Court Confirms 2015 Double Homicide Convictions

A three-judge appellate court denied dual appeals filed by two New York City men convicted of the brutal 2010 double homicide of sibling Freehold restaurant owners, Monmouth County Prosecutor Christopher J. Gramiccioni said last week.

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Prosecutor: Monmouth County Man Charged in Homicide

A Monmouth County man has been arrested in connection with the homicide of a 57-year-old male at a senior citizen complex in the same city, Monmouth County Prosecutor Christopher J. Gramiccioni said on Thursday.

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Prosecutor: Monmouth County Man Convicted of 2016 Burglary of 90-Year-Olds

A Monmouth County man has been convicted of a December 2016 residential nighttime burglary of two 90-year-old brothers in Bradley Beach, Monmouth County Prosecutor Christopher J. Gramiccioni announced.

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