(From press release:)
MANCHESTER MAN FACES ADDITIONAL CHARGES:
TERRORISM, ATTEMPTED MURDER, ATTEMPTED KIDNAPPING, ATTEMPTED CARJACKING, AND
BIAS INTIMIDATION
Ocean County Prosecutor Bradley D. Billhimer and Lakewood Township Police Chief Gregory Meyer announced that on April 13, 2022, Dion Marsh, 27, of Manchester Township, was charged additionally with; Attempted Murder in violation of N.J.S.A. 2C:5-1 and 2C:11-3a; Attempted Carjacking in violation of N.J.S.A. 2C:5-1 and N.J.S.A. 2C:15-2a(1); Attempted Kidnapping in violation of N.J.S.A. 2C:5-1 and N.J.S.A. 2C:13-1a; and three counts of Bias Intimidation in violation of N.J.S.A. 2C:16-1a(1), in connection with a series of events that occurred in Lakewood Township and Jackson Township on April 8, 2022.
Additionally, pursuant to N.J.S.A. 2C:38-2, Ocean County Prosecutor Bradley D. Billhimer sought approval from Acting New Jersey Attorney General Matthew Platkin to charge Marsh with Terrorism. Accordingly, Marsh was charged on April 14, 2022 with Terrorism, a violation of N.J.S.A. 2C:38-2.
“These charges filed yesterday and again today are the direct result of further investigation and in addition to the charges previously filed against Marsh on April 8, 2022. The previously filed charges include; three counts of Attempted Murder in violation of N.J.S.A. 2C:5-1 and N.J.S.A. 2C:11-3a(1); Carjacking in violation of N.J.S.A. 2C:15-2a(1); Possession of a Weapon for an Unlawful Purpose in violation of N.J.S.A. 2C:39-4d; Unlawful Possession of a Weapon in violation of N.J.S.A. 2C:39-5d; and three counts of Bias Intimidation in violation of N.J.S.A. 2C:16-1a(1),” Prosecutor Billhimer stated.
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