Crime & Safety
New Brunswick 7-Eleven Employee Charged With Manslaughter Of Man In Store
Police say a physical altercation occurred at the 7-Eleven on George Street in New Brunswick that resulted in a man's death.
NEW BRUNSWICK, NJ — A 7-Eleven store employee got into an argument with another man and killed him Tuesday in New Brunswick, said Middlesex County Prosecutor Yolanda Ciccone and New Brunswick Police Chief Vincent Sabo.
New Brunswick Police received a 911 call requesting medical assistance at 1:40 a.m. Tuesday from the 7-Eleven on George Street. Upon arrival, authorities located Markeem Moore, 44, of Manville.
Moore was unresponsive and was transported to Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital, where he was ultimately pronounced dead.
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Police say a physical altercation occurred between Moore and a store employee, Taiwan Sanders-Boyd, 29, of New Brunswick, that resulted in Moore's death.
Boyd was arrested and charged with second-degree reckless manslaughter. He is currently being held at the Middlesex County jail.
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Anyone with information is asked to call Detective Walcott of the New Brunswick Police Department at 732-745-5005 or Detective Ankudowicz of the Middlesex County Prosecutor’s Office at 732-745-4396.
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