Tap into New Brunswick: Police Arrest and Charge Man with Stabbing Murder in New Brunswick
New Brunswick Police arrested a suspect on murder chargers. Photo: Tap Into New Brunswick.
According to Tap Into New Brunswick, city police have arrested and charged a 34-year old New Brunswick man in relation to the stabbing death of 36-year old Barry James of Edison.
The incident took place on Monday, September 12.
The suspect, Rahmaad Howard was charged with one count of first-degree murder and one count of third-degree possession of a weapon for an unlawful purpose.
Tap Into reports that police responded to the area of Throop Avenue and Townsend Street at around 6:29 a.m. on Monday where they located James, who had sustained multiple stab wounds. He was pronounced dead at a local hospital.
Furthermore, police reason that this was not an action of random violence as Howard knew James.
Michael Cohen is the News and Sports Director at Fox Sports Radio New Jersey and Magic 98.3 FM, as well as a radio production assistant with Fox and Magic in New Jersey. He started his career in Somerset in 2018 initially as a news fill-in at WCTC 1450 AM, and soon moved up to higher responsibilities in the ensuing years, assuming News & Sports Director title in 2021Prior to his time with Fox Sports New Jersey, Michael was play-by-play voice for New Jersey Jackals baseball, and as well as play-by-play and color for the College of Staten Island basketball (men and women), softball and baseball. Michael began his career as a news and sportswriter with the Jersey Journal of Hudson County.
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