Crime & Safety
Fatal Shooting Leads To Murder Charge In Burlington County
Teon Macklin-Goodwine shot Ezekiel Sanders in January, according to the acting prosecutor.
MOUNT HOLLY, NJ â A Clementon man was arrested and charged on Tuesday with first-degree murder in connection with the shooting death of a Maple Shade man in January, the Burlington County Acting Prosecutor said.
Teon Macklin-Goodwine, 22, was also charged with first-degree robbery, second-degree unlawful possession of a weapon, second-degree possession of a weapon for an unlawful purpose and second-degree certain persons not to have weapons, according to authorities.
He was sent to Burlington County Jail pending a detention hearing in Superior Court, authorities said.
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Ezekiel Sanders, 32, was found shot in the arm and chest within the Fox Meadows apartment complex on Jan. 16, according to authorities. He died a short time later at Jefferson Hospital in Cherry Hill, according to authorities.
The investigation into the incident was continuing as of Wednesday morning, authorities said.
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