Arrest Made In Cinnaminson Woman's Death

PALMYRA, NJ — An arrest has been made in connection with a woman found dead at a Palmyra car wash last week, the Burlington County Prosecutor's Office said.

Antonio Burke, 32, of Palmyra was arrested after a traffic stop on Monday in Dallas, Texas, officials said. He has a court appearance Tuesday.

Burke is the ex-boyfriend of 28-year-old Alicia Stilley of Cinnaminson, according to officials. Stilley was found dead last week at a self-service car wash in the first block of Filmore Street in Palmyra on April 18, according to officials.

An autopsy revealed Stilley died of a gunshot wound to the thorax, officials said.

Burke was charged with murder of the first degree, possession of a handgun for an unlawful purpose of the second degree, unlawful possession of a weapon of the second degree and endangering an injured victim of the third degree, according to officials.

The motive for the shooting continues to be investigated, officials said.

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