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STATE v. HENDRICKS — NEW JERSEY MURDER TRIAL — "NOT GUILTY" VERDICT

Mr. Tumelty represented Helena Hendricks, who was charged with first degree murder in Atlantic County Superior Court. The defendant faced a number of additional charges, including armed robbery, conspiracy and possession of a handgun for an unlawful purpose. At the conclusion of a jury trial that lasted three weeks, the defendant was found "not guilty" of all charges.

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22-year-old New Jersey woman arrested for drunk driving

On a Thursday at around 11:40 p.m., Sparta police received multiple calls reporting a potential drunk driver. According to authorities, what appeared to be a black Buick that was allegedly driven erratically was stopped. The driver arrested for driving while intoxicated and other charges. The officer who stopped the 22-year-old female driver supposedly smelled alcohol […]

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Juveniles in New Jersey facing sexual assault accusations

Being charged with a juvenile sex offense in New Jersey is something that should be taken very seriously. If not properly defended against, a conviction could mean having to register as a sex offender, which is something that can negatively affect the rest of a young person’s life. Right now, there are seven juveniles in […]

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Driver allegedly under the influence kills person on Garden State

Recently, a driver on the Garden State Parkway allegedly struck a group of people attempting to help push a stranded motorist off the road. The injured individuals were taken to Jersey Shore University Medical Center, where one of them succumbed to his injuries. The driver of the car that struck them was arrested for driving […]

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Driver allegedly under the influence kills person on Garden State

Recently, a driver on the Garden State Parkway allegedly struck a group of people attempting to help push a stranded motorist off the road. The injured individuals were taken to Jersey Shore University Medical Center, where one of them succumbed to his injuries. The driver of the car that struck them was arrested for driving […]

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NJ Legislature proposes increased penalties for talking and texting while driving

Most people use hands-free devices but there is still a significant number of individuals who continue to text and talk while driving. Statistics have shown that the reaction time of these motorists is worse than those who drank alcohol at the legal limit and often causes a deadly hazard. This continued behavior has resulted in […]

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