So why are so many South Jersey towns on that list? One could guess that the unemployment rate in the region as well as the low wages for those who are employed. There's a lot of pain in South Jersey.
John Grier, of the Bridgeton Police Department, pleaded guilty in Camden federal court to violating an individual’s civil rights, stemming from the 2017 incident.
Cumberland County Prosecutor Jennifer Webb-McRae released a photo of what Dulce Alavez would look like four years after her disappearance from Bridgeton park.
Authorities say a 73-year-old coach from Bridgeton, who is already facing child sexual assault charges, has now been charged for a similar crime that happened in the 1990s.
Nakira Griner of Bridgeton was found guilty of the murder of her 23-month-old son Daniel, who was dismembered, burned in an oven, and found in her backyard.