Boy, 9, Killed Outside Grandparents' Home: 5 Must-Read NJ Stories

Good evening, New Jersey Patch readers! We've assembled some of the most share-worthy stories from the state for today, just for you.

Here are the top five stories from New Jersey:

1. Mourners gathered over the weekend to remember an 9-year-old boy who was struck and killed by gunfire. (Read more on Patch.)

2. Officials said that a police officer, who was arrested and accused of having sex in front of his children and filming it, will be fired from his job. (Read more on Patch.)

3. On Monday, the New Jersey Board of Public Utilities canceled what would have been the fourth round of bidding for huge swaths of the Atlantic Ocean to be leased by offshore wind farms. (Read more on Patch.)

4. Family and colleagues in Bergen County are mourning a young police officer who died while snowmobiling out of state. (Read more on Patch.)

5. Willie Nelson is bringing friends Bob Dylan and Sheryl Crow on tour with him, and they'll stop in South Jersey later this year. (Read more on Patch.)