Crime & Safety

Gloucester County Prosecutor's Office Searching for Paulsboro Man Charged With Murder

Kevin Mosley was charged with aggravated assault and murder of John Scott. Mosley is currently missing.

Paulsboro, NJ -- The Gloucester County Prosecutor's Office has charged and is looking for a Paulsboro man connected to an assault of another Paulsboro man. The assault led to the victim's death three days later.

Kevin Mosley, 31, was charged with aggravated assault and murder of John Scott, 36.

Mosley's last known address was 1500 South Delaware St., the press release reports. An ongoing effort to locate him is in progress.

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On March 29, Scott was found unconscious outside the Pine Street home he lived in with his wife and two children after he left to purchase cigarettes at a convenience store, the press release states. A friend of the victim called the police to report the assault.

Scott died of his injuries at Cooper Medical Center in Camden on April 1. An autopsy later determined the cause of his death was a had injury, the press release says.

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Anyone who has information on Mosley's whereabouts is asked to contact Detective Bryn Wilden at 856-384-5610 or the Paulsboro Police Department at 856-423-6222. Anonymous tips are also welcome at tips@co.gloucester.nj.us.

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