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Man charged with killing 22-year-old found dead in apartment
Updated Feb 05, 2021;
A tenant of the downtown Elizabeth apartment building where a 22-year-old woman was killed last month was arrested Wednesday and charged with her murder, authorities announced Friday.
In addition to murder, Andrew Burr, 21, was also charged with two weapons-related offenses in connection with the death of Shaquin Ingram, according to a joint statement from the Elizabeth Police Department and the Union County Prosecutor’s Office.
Ingram was found in an apartment on the 10 block of Jacques Street around 1 a.m. on Jan. 4, the office said.
Police were called to the apartment to do a welfare check and found Ingram suffering from serious injuries, officials said. Investigators have not said how Ingram died.
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A 21-year-old man was jailed this week on accusations he beat a 22-year-old woman to death in his Downtown Elizabeth apartment building last month, authorities said.
Andrew Burr, 21, is charged with first-degree murder and two related weapons offenses in connection in the early January death of Shaquin Ingram, acting Union County Prosecutor Lyndsay V. Ruotolo and Elizabeth Police Department Chief Giacomo Sacca and Director Earl Graves announced Friday.
Police responding to an apartment on the 10 block of Jacques Street to perform a welfare check around 1 a.m., on Jan 5. found Ingram with serious injuries, according to Union County Homicide Task Force Supervisor Scott M. Peterson, who is prosecuting the case. Ingram was subsequently pronounced dead at the scene.
By MATT KADOSH
January 23, 2021 at 9:22 AM
A Patriot Front sticker is seen on South Avenue in Westfield earlier this week.
A Patriot Front sticker is seen on South Avenue in Westfield earlier this week.
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January 23, 2021 at 9:22 AM
WESTFIELD, NJ A series of stickers posted on local streets in support of a white supremacist group were removed this week and later condemned by the authorities, who said they are investigating.
Officials with the Union County Prosecutor’s Office said investigators are aware of materials found affixed to public property in Westfield advertising a group identified by the Southern Poverty Law Center as a white nationalist group.
N.J. man arrested after woman, 62, found strangled to death on New Year’s Eve
Updated Jan 02, 2021;
Posted Jan 02, 2021
Edward T. Sokowski, 62, of Linden, faces a first-degree murder charge in the death of 62-year-old Kim E. Lewandowski.Union County Jail
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A Linden man faces a first-degree murder charge in the strangulation of a woman who was found in his apartment on New Year’s Eve, acting Union County Prosecutor Lyndsay V. Ruotolo announced Saturday.
Edward T. Sokowski, 62, was arrested after police found Kim E. Lewandowski, also 62, dead in the apartment on the 200 block of South Wood Avenue in Linden, authorities said. The relationship between the two was not specified by the authorities.