Saturday, February 27, 2010

Monsey, NY: Man, accused of abandoning girl, charged with murder

NEW BRUNSWICK, N.J. - A New Jersey man accused of abandoning his toddler daughter at a gas station in Delaware has now been charged with killing a woman believed to be her mother.
Middlesex County prosecutors filed a murder charge against Dwayne Jackson, 25, of Edison, Thursday night. Bail was increased from $750,000 to $2,000,000, and he remained in the county jail yesterday.

Jackson - who was charged with kidnapping and child endangerment in New Jersey and reckless endangerment in Delaware - is now also charged in the slaying of a woman whose burning body was found in a park in Monsey, N.Y. Her name has not been released. Jackson's 20-month-old daughter was found Sunday at a Shell station in Newark, Del. - AP

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