Crime & Safety

South Jersey Woman Dies Following Late Night Stabbing; Suspect Still At Large: Police

Police believe the suspect and the woman have a child together.

A 37-year-old woman has died after being stabbed multiple times in a possible incident of domestic violence in Mount Holly Monday night, the Burlington County Prosecutor’s Office announced on Wednesday.

Police believe 38-year-old Rashon Causey, of Burlington City, broke into Shanai Marshall’s house on the first block of Monroe Street and stabbed her multiple times just before midnight.

The two have a child together, according to authorities.

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Officers were called to the scene, and Marshall was subsequently flown to Capital Health Regional Medical Center in Trenton.

Police announced Wednesday afternoon that she had died, and that an autopsy was to be performed later in the day.

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Warrants have been issued for Causey’s arrest on charges of first-degree murder, second-degree aggravated assault, second-degree burglary, third-degree possession of a weapon for an unlawful purpose, and fourth-degree unlawful possession of a weapon.

Causey is considered a fugitive. His image is attached to this post.

Anyone with information on his whereabouts is asked to call Burlington County Central Communications at 609-265-7113.

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