N.J. Attorney General's Office investigating fatal shooting of Millville man by law enforcement
Cumberland County Prosecutor’s Office Sgt. John Borelli fatally shot Shaun Murphy on Thursday, the attorney general's office said.
The New Jersey Attorney General’s Office said Friday it was investigating the fatal shooting of a 47-year-old Millville man by a sergeant with the Cumberland County Prosecutor’s Office.
On Thursday morning, police responded to a report of a domestic disturbance on the 300 block of Hazel Boulevard, the attorney general’s office said. During an encounter inside a residence, Cumberland County Prosecutor’s Office Sgt. John Borelli fatally shot Shaun Murphy, the attorney general’s office said.
The attorney general’s office said a gun was recovered from the scene.
Under state law, the attorney general’s office is required to investigate all deaths that happen during encounters with law enforcement.
