Christopher Matlosz

The name Christopher Matlosz instantly resonates with many New Jerseyans, and people across the country for that matter because his story garnered such national attention. Tomorrow, a charity named for him holds a second annual event to remember fallen officers in Lakewood, such as Matlosz.

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On the day a 20-year-old was sentenced to spend the rest of his life behind bars for killing a Lakewood police officer, the slain patrolman's mother yearned for the kind of Old Testament justice New Jersey courts can no longer provide: an eye for an eye.

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A jury convicted 20-year-old Jahmell Crockam of murder Thursday in the death of Lakewood Police Officer Christopher Matlosz who was shot as he sat behind the wheel of his police cruiser last year.

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Jury deliberations are under way in the trial of a 20-year-old southern New Jersey man charged with murdering a Lakewood police officer last year.

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The 20-year-old man charged with murdering a Lakewood police officer a year ago has declined to take the stand in his own defense.

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A woman who told police last winter that she heard a suspected cop killer admit he had fatally shot a Lakewood police officer now says that was a lie.

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The brother of a man on trial in the killing of a Lakewood police officer has been arrested after allegedly threatening to go on a shooting rampage at a high school if the suspect is convicted.

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A Lakewood woman has testified that a man on trial for killing a police officer had vowed to do just that if faced with the prospect of going to jail.

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Jahmell Crockam knew police were coming to arrest him on outstanding warrants and had vowed to kill a
police officer rather than go to prison, a prosecutor said Wednesday.

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Jury selection in the trial of the murder of Lakewood Police Officer Christopher Matlosz begins Tuesday January 17th, however finding twelve impartial jurors could prove difficult.

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