Crime & Safety
Ocean County Grand Jury Indicts Seattle Man For Point Beach Robbery
The robbery occurred at the Green Planet Cafe, just four days after Ali Muhammad Brown allegedly murdered a Livingston man.
The man sitting in front of the Green Planet Coffee on Arnold Avenue in Point Pleasant Beach on the morning of June 29, 2014 was lucky.
He lived. He handed over his wallet and keys to Ali Muhammad Brown, 30, of Seattle, after Brown pointed a handgun at him.
An Ocean County grand indicted Brown last Thursday on robbery, aggravated assault and other offenses, according to nj.com.
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Others weren’t so lucky. Four days before the Point Pleasant Beach robbery, Brown is accused of gunning down and killing Livingston resident Brendan Tevlin.
The Point Pleasant Beach robbery was one of a series of crimes Brown allegedly committed after he came to New Jersey from Washington state, where he is also charged with killing three men.
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