5 Years Later, Kenvil Diner Owner's Memorial Day Weekend Murder Still Unsolved

The notorious anniversary reappears each year, bringing with it terrible sadness and lingering questions, many of which remain unanswered.

Saturday, May 28 marks the five-year anniversary of the murder of Chafic “Steve” Ezzedine, the Kenvil Diner owner who was found murdered inside his business. At the time of his killing, Ezzedine had been the owner/operator of the Roxbury business for about 30 years.

The investigation remains open and ongoing, and a $50,000 reward is now being offered for information leading to an arrest and prosecution in the case.

Anyone with information regarding the murder is asked to call the Morris County Prosecutor’s Office Major Crimes Unit at 973-285-6200; the Roxbury Police Department at 973-448-2100; or CrimeStoppers at 973-COP-CALL.