Crime & Safety

Burlington County Man Charged With Murder In Fatal Stabbing

Supreme Life and his son were previously charged with assault in a pair of stabbings.

A Burlington County man now faces murder charges in the fatal stabbing of a New York man in Lumberton last week, Burlington County Prosecutor Scott Coffina and Lumberton Township Police Chief Anthony DiLoreto announced.

Supreme Life, 56, of Lumberton, has been charged with first-degree murder in the death of 26-year-old Moriah Walker, of Brooklyn. Life and his son, 32-year-old Antoine Ketler, also of Lumberton, were previously charged with two counts each of second-degree aggravated assault in the fatal stabbing of Walker and 23-year-old Raheem Williams, of Queens.

Police were called to a townhouse in the first block of Coriander Drive at about 10:40 p.m. on Sunday night, Feb. 4 for a report of a stabbing.Both victims were taken to Cooper University Hospital in Camden.
Walker was pronounced dead at 4:24 a.m., police said. Williams underwent surgery and has since been discharged.

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Police said Life stabbed both victims during the fight. Authorities are seeking to detain both Life and Ketler.
The case will now be prepared for presentation to a Grand Jury, where it will be considered for indictment.

The attached image of Supreme Life was provided by the Burlington County Prosecutor's Office.

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