Sunday, December 17, 2006

Murder No. 9 - and Summary Table

PLAINFIELD MURDERS - 2006
Date: December 16, 2006
Victim: Maria Flores, 16, of Plainfield, multiple gunshot wounds
Circumstances: Reported anonymously to 911 about 9:55 PM, victim was found in a car outside deli area of Global gas station at West Front Street and Grant Avenue.
Suspect: Unknown; AT LARGE as of 12/16/2006
Drugs Involved: Unknown

Date: September 3, 2006
Victim: Joel Whitley, 26, of Burlington County
Circumstances: Shot after dispute at party on East 6th Street, shooter pulled up in silver van
Suspect: Bryden Williams, 29; IN CUSTODY as of 9/20/2006
Drugs Involved: Unknown
Date: July 6, 2006
Victim: Robert Clayborne
Circumstances: Shot, Hallway of Viola Aptmts., across from Crescent Ave. Presbyterian Church
Suspect: Unsolved
Drugs Involved: Yes
Date: July 1, 2006
Victim: Frank Puri
Circumstances: Beaten, found under Liberty Street underpass
Suspect:
At large: Robert Hayes, 19, of North Plainfield.
In custody: Robert Johnson, 18, and Dante Faulcon, 19, both of Plainfield, and a 17-year-old North Plainfield male.
Drugs Involved: Probable
Date: June 18, 2006
Victim: Lonnie Phillips
Circumstances: Stabbed, daylight, East Front at Church Street
Suspect: Dennis Thomas, arrested minutes later
Drugs Involved: No
Date: April 12, 2006
Victim: Sergio Suarez
Circumstances: Shot, Innocent bystander, West Front across from McDonald's
Suspect: Shaun D. Oatis, arrested April 12, 2006
Drugs Involved: No
Date: March 24, 2006
Victim: Michael Gregory
Circumstances: Shot, broad daylight, Green Brook Park
Suspect: Jeremy Watson, arrested March 24, 2006
Drugs Involved: Yes
Date: March 14, 2006
Victim: Robert Cody
Circumstances: Shot, Liberty Street underpass
Suspect: Donald Johnson, arrested Staten Island, April 23, 2006
Drugs Involved: Suspected
Date: February 16, 2006
Victim: Antwine McAllister
Circumstances: Shot, broad daylight, 6th & Park
Suspect: Shawn Wafi-Long, arrested May 19, 2006
Drugs Involved: Suspected

2 comments:

Anonymous said...

Number 9 or 10 - whatever it is. I can see one blogger in Plainfield really likes to play this up, and gives it top billing whenever the opportunity arises. Will we make 16 this year...Pleeeezzzz...

Anonymous said...

So where is our anti-murder-rate Mayor, pray tell, she who campaigned on this topic? MIA!