Current:Home > ContactNovaQuant-Man convicted of attempted murder escapes custody -PureWealth Academy
NovaQuant-Man convicted of attempted murder escapes custody
Charles H. Sloan View
Date:2025-04-11 01:22:37
New Jersey police are NovaQuantsearching for an inmate convicted of attempted murder after he didn't return to his halfway house following a work detail Saturday.
Edward Berbon, 54, was being held at a halfway house in Camden County, New Jersey. By failing to return, he is now considered an escapee, police said.
Mount Laurel police said they have no information to suggest Berbon poses any threat to the public.
MORE: Flight attendant found dead with sock lodged in her mouth in airport hotel room
"Mr. Berbon was in custody for attempted murder since 2005 and was scheduled to be released on February 12, 2024," Mount Laurel police said in a statement.
MORE: Police say they thwarted 'potential active shooter' outside church in Virginia
Berbon had been working in Mount Laurel as part of the New Jersey Department of Correction's Residential Community Release Program since March. But police said he does not reside in Mount Laurel.
The Mount Laurel Police Department is asking the public to contact them with any relevant information about Berbon.
Berbon is described as approximately 6 feet tall and 250 pounds. He has blue eyes and brown and gray hair.
veryGood! (734)
Related
- Olympic women's basketball bracket: Schedule, results, Team USA's path to gold
- 2 dead, 3 rescued after a boat overturns near a southeast Alaska community
- Yankees signing All-Star pitcher Marcus Stroman to bolster rotation
- Kali Uchis announces pregnancy with Don Toliver in new music video
- Kentucky Gov. Andy Beshear ready to campaign for Harris-Walz after losing out for spot on the ticket
- This week’s storm damaged the lighthouse on Maine’s state quarter. Caretakers say they can rebuild
- Violence rattles Ecuador as a nightclub arson kills 2 and a bomb scare sparks an evacuation
- Kali Uchis Is Pregnant, Expecting First Baby With Don Toliver
- Paris Olympics live updates: Quincy Hall wins 400m thriller; USA women's hoops in action
- Mayor says Texas closed park without permission in border city where migrant crossings had climbed
Ranking
- NHL in ASL returns, delivering American Sign Language analysis for Deaf community at Winter Classic
- Michigan jury acquits former state Rep. Inman at second corruption trial
- Think Bill Belichick is retiring? Then I've got a closet of cut-off hoodies to sell you
- CES 2024 in Las Vegas: AI takes center stage at the consumer tech showcase
- A steeplechase record at the 2024 Paris Olympics. Then a proposal. (He said yes.)
- Why does Iowa launch the presidential campaign?
- Olympics brings on its first beer brand as a global sponsor — Budweiser’s AB InBev
- Iowa community recalls 11-year-old boy with ‘vibrant soul’ killed in school shooting
Recommendation
Why we love Bear Pond Books, a ski town bookstore with a French bulldog 'Staff Pup'
How to keep your kids safe after millions of furniture tip kits were recalled
Why Julia Roberts almost turned down 'Notting Hill': 'So uncomfortable'
František Janouch, a Czech nuclear physicist who supported dissidents from Sweden, dies at age 92
House passes bill to add 66 new federal judgeships, but prospects murky after Biden veto threat
Man who tried to auction a walking stick he said was used by Queen Elizabeth II sentenced for fraud
Pennsylvania police officer shot, suspect injured during confrontation
Inmate gets life sentence for killing fellow inmate, stabbing a 2nd at federal prison in Indiana