From left: defendant Luke Humphrey, his defense attorney Robert Agre, and assistant prosecutor Kevin Moran appear before Judge Thomas Booth in Camden County Superior Court. Credit: Matt Skoufalos.
Prosecution Rests in Trial of Collingswood Teen Accused of Manslaughter
The state built its case on testimony from investigators, character witnesses, and off-duty police who were on hand when Oron Carl “Snook” Beebe, Jr. was assaulted in a Mt. Ephraim parking lot. Nonetheless, the most significant evidence remains a Snapchat video recorded by defendant Luke Humphrey after the alleged incident. Attorney Robert Agre presents the case for Humphrey’s defense next as the trial continues. Sign in or subscribe to continue reading…
An early morning house fire tested local resources, as borough firefighters needed mutual aid to transport a fire victim while they extinguished the flames. Commissioner Amy Henderson Riley says the situation underscores the urgency of resolving staffing issues in the department. Sign in or subscribe to continue reading…
A 12-member jury determined that Luke Humphrey was not guilty of manslaughter or any lesser charge in the death of Oron Carl “Snook” Beebe, Jr. of Mount Ephraim, whom the teen punched in a Walgreens parking lot two years ago. Sign in or subscribe to continue reading…