Monmouth County Prosecutor Christopher J. Gramiccioni said that Abbiegal “Abbie” Smith’s body was found near her Keansburg home at about 10:45 this morning and that her death is being investigated as a homicide.
Speaking outside the Hancock Apartments where Abbie lived, Gramiccioni did not announce the cause or manner of death.
Abbie, 11 years old, was last seen by a family member at home last night at about 8:45 and was reported missing around 10:45, the Prosecutor said.
Gramiccioni asked anyone with information in regard to Abbiegail’s death to contact Monmouth County Detective Wayne Raynor at 1-800-533-7443 or the Keansburg Police Department at 732-787-0600.
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Posted: July 13th, 2017 | Author: Art Gallagher | Filed under: Monmouth County News | Tags: Abbie Smith, Abbiegal Smith, Keansburg, Monmouth County News | 1 Comment »
UPDATE: Abbie was found dead in the vicinity of her home this morning. Her death in being investigated as a homicide.
A Monmouth County law enforcement source confirmed that Abbie Smith, the 11 year old Keansburg girl who went missing last night, has been located. The source would not confirm that she is safe and sound. “All I can tell you is that she has been located and that we are talking to her family,” the source said.
Charles Webster, spokesperson for the Monmouth County Prosecutor’s Office said that Prosecutor Christopher Gramiccioni will be meeting the the press at the Keansburg Police Department sometime after 12:30 this afternoon.
Posted: July 13th, 2017 | Author: Art Gallagher | Filed under: Monmouth County News | Tags: Abbie Smith, Keansburg, Monmouth County News, Monmouth County Prosecutor Christopher J. Gramiccioni | Comments Off on Missing Keansburg Girl Has Been Found, Condition Not Disclosed
UPDATE: ABBIE HAS BEEN LOCATED; CONDITION NOT DISCLOSED
The Keansburg Police Department is asking for the public’s help in locating Abbiegal “Abbie” Smith, an 11 year old resident of the borough who was last seen in her Hancock Street apartment at about 9:45 last night and was noticed missing at 10:50 p.m.
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Posted: July 13th, 2017 | Author: Art Gallagher | Filed under: Keansburg, Monmouth County News | Tags: Abbie Smith, Keansburg, Keansburg Police, Missing 11 year old girl, Monmouth County News | Comments Off on Keansburg Police Searching For Missing 11 Year Old Girl
Dan Baldassare, 20, of Colts Neck was one of the 16 U.S. servicemen killed on Monday when a KC-130 refueling plane crashed in a Mississippi cornfield. 15 U.S Marines and a Navy sailor perished in the accident.
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Posted: July 12th, 2017 | Author: Art Gallagher | Filed under: Monmouth County News | Tags: Colts Neck, Daniel Baldassare, Freeholder Director Lillian Burry, KC-130, Monmouth County News, U.S. Marine Crewmaster Daniel Baldassare, U.S. Marines | Comments Off on Colts Neck Marine among 16 killed in Mississippi military plane crash
Bill Baroni, Gov Christie and David Wildstein
David Wildstein, the central figure in the Bridgegate scandal, was sentenced to three years probation today, according to a statement by Acting U.S. Attorney William E. Fitzpatrick.
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Posted: July 12th, 2017 | Author: Art Gallagher | Filed under: Bridgegate, New Jersey | Tags: Acting U.S. Attorney William E. Fitzpatrick, Bill Baroni, Bridgeate, Bridget Ann Kelly, David Wildstein, New Jersey | 2 Comments »
Robert True Britt. photo via facebook
Robert “True” Britt, 45, of Asbury Park pleaded guilty to federal charges of conspiracy to distribute heroin in Ocean and Monmouth Counties today. U.S. District Judge Peter G. Sheridan accepted the plea during a hearing in U.S. District Court in Trenton, according to an announcement by Acting U.S. Attorney William E. Fitzpatrick.
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Posted: July 10th, 2017 | Author: Art Gallagher | Filed under: Monmouth County News, New Jersey | Tags: Acting U.S. Attorney William E. Fitzpatrick, Asbiury Park, Monmouth County News, New Jersey, Robert Britt, Robert True Britt, Rufus Young | 3 Comments »
Governor Chris Christie’s approval rating amongst New Jersey residents appears to have hit bottom at 15%.
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Posted: July 10th, 2017 | Author: Art Gallagher | Filed under: Chris Christie, New Jersey | Tags: Bob Mendendez, Cory Booker, Monmouth Poll, New Jersey, Patrick Murray, President Donald Trump | 2 Comments »
A New Jersey Transit train with 180 passengers on board derailed at Penn Station on Thursday night. The accident happened at 9:10p.m, when train number 3276 on the North Jersey Coast Line derailed in the Hudson River tunnel into Penn Station. Only one car left the tracks, in what Amtrak called “a slow-speed derailment.” No injuries… Read the rest of this entry »
Posted: July 7th, 2017 | Author: Art Gallagher | Filed under: Monmouth County | 2 Comments »
(Editor’s note: This story was reported and written by Matt Arco, Brent Johnson, and Susan K. Livio of NJ Advance Media for NJ.com.) TRENTON — When Gov. Chris Christie signed the final state budget of his career shortly before 3 a.m. Tuesday, it ended the most contentious political drama New Jersey has seen in more than… Read the rest of this entry »
Posted: July 7th, 2017 | Author: Art Gallagher | Filed under: New Jersey | Tags: Chris Christie, New Jersey State Budget, NJ Shutdown, Seante President Steve Sweeney, Vincent Prieto | 3 Comments »
MMM publisher Art Gallagher will be on the air with Tommy G this afternoon during the 4 o’clock hour.
The Tommy G Show is broadcast in Central New Jersey on 1450 AM WCTC, on the Internet by clicking this link and via the TuneIn app on your smartphone.
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Posted: July 6th, 2017 | Author: Art Gallagher | Filed under: Monmouth County News, New Jersey | Tags: Art Gallagher, Beachgate, Chris Christie, Kim Guadagno, Monmouth County News, Phil Murphy, Tommy G Show | 1 Comment »
Monmouth County Prosecutor Christopher J. Gramiccioni said that Abbiegal “Abbie” Smith’s body was found near her Keansburg home at about 10:45 this morning and that her death is being investigated as a homicide.
