The Essex County Bar Association, working alongside the Essex County Prosecutor’s Office, is seeking to raise money for a firearm buyback event. “It helps everyone,” Acting Essex County Prosecutor Robert D. Laurino said Wednesday. “It makes the community safer and our job easier. There’s one less gun out there that could wreak havoc.” In addition, […]
Leonard Cottrell Jr. fought on the front lines in the Iraq War. Now, he feels like he is fighting on the frontlines at home in New Jersey for the right to bear arms. Cottrell recently told the media that he was working at Wawa on June 14 when he got a call from his wife […]
Twenty people were wounded early Sunday, June 17, from gunshots after multiple people started shooting at each other inside the Art All Night event in Trenton, New Jersey. One person, a 33-year-old male, was killed, and suspected as one of the shooters, according to Mercer County Prosecutor Angelo Onofri. In all, said Onofri, “20 individuals […]
Since his term as New Jersey Governor began, Gov. Phil Murphy has made it clear he wants to emphasize gun violence in New Jersey. In an effort to make more information about firearms and gun violence available to New Jersey residents, Murphy signed an executive order requiring regular reporting about weapons crimes and other gun-related […]
Do you need assistance with firearm charges in Ocean County? Contact us now for help. Here is a recent story regarding juvenile firearm charges which arose in Lakewood, in Ocean County. In Lakeland, New Jersey, a 9-year-old student allegedly brought a loaded .22-caliber handgun onto a school bus headed to Oak Street School. During the […]