The FBI tracked him to a Galloway hotel last August. What investigators found on his phone afterward made this one of the more disturbing child exploitation cases to move through South Jersey courts in recent memory.
Contraband phones, social media messages, and a text to the inmate's own family — the details in this Fort Dix case are hard to believe, but they're all in the charges.
New Jersey packs 565 municipalities into one of the smallest states in the country, and somewhere along the way, nobody was keeping track of the names.
A 14-week trial, a hitman paid twice, and a 12-year-old girl caught in the crossfire — the story out of Trenton is one that stayed with a lot of people.
Friday could come close to breaking a temperature record that's stood in New Jersey since 1936 — and that alone should tell you how serious this weekend is shaping up to be.