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NJ Reacts To Trump Assassination Attempt: Top 5 Stories

Check out the news making headlines today across New Jersey.

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Republican presidential candidate former President Donald Trump is helped off the stage at a campaign event in Butler, Pa., on Saturday, July 13, 2024.
Republican presidential candidate former President Donald Trump is helped off the stage at a campaign event in Butler, Pa., on Saturday, July 13, 2024. ( (AP Photo/Gene J. Puskar))

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 the Garden State:

1. The owner of the Toms River home that was the site of a July 5 standoff with a Manchester man was killed by the fugitive and dismembered, and the homeowner's body parts taken to a property in Jackson, the Ocean County Prosecutor's Office announced Monday. Read more on Patch.

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2. Two New Jersey teens have been charged with the murder of a young man. Read more on Patch.

3. Adventure Aquarium in Camden has partnered with Nickelodeon for a SpongeBob celebration. Read more on Patch.

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4. The 8-year-boy who was killed riding his bike last week has been identified. Read more on Patch.

5. New Jersey lawmakers react to the attempted assassination of former President Donald Trump. Read more on Patch.

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