A 27-year-old Pennsylvania piece is veneer extradition to New Jersey to human face a slay explosive charge after next the victim from a cassino to his rest home some 50 miles away. Jekai Reid-John of Norristown allegedly tailed the man from Pennsylvania’s Parx Casino to Plainsboro, N.J. where he was slam and later died.
Early on Tuesday, Reid-John wounded Sree Aravapalli, 54, during the robbery, according to police. It is unclear how much, if any, of the or so $10,000 won at the cassino was stolen from Aravapalli.
Just hours before the shooting, Reid-John allegedly watched Aravapalli result the Bensalem, Pa. gaming holding with the night’s winnings. Reid-John followed Aravapalli until the dupe eventually stopped-up(a) at his house.
Reid-John allegedly followed him and entered the abode via a sliding door. Aravapalli was below when several shots were fired and he suffered “multiple gunshot wounds,” prosecutors said inward a statement. a railroad car sped sour after the gunfire, a neighbour told police. Aravapalli was rushed by ambulance to a local hospital. Soon after arriving, he was stated dead.
Aravapalli reportedly worked for a pharmaceutical company. He was the father of II children. Aravapalli’s married woman and teenage daughter were sleeping upstair inward the put up when the shot took place, reports said.
Reid-John was charged on Wed with first-degree murder. More charges are possible, according to local media reports. He was existence held inward Pennsylvania’s Montgomery County gaol belatedly this week.
Word of Warning
A lamenter at Aravapalli’s funeral had words of carefulness granted the tragic events.
“In the daytime, you can at to the lowest degree enter come out that somebody is followers you. But at night, no, never,” Vivek Taneja told WNBC, a New York TV station.
I’ve been to Vegas, Atlantic City, but no, I never thought that somebody would follow me,” Taneja said. “I suppose I need to live watchful all the time, non just now at casinos.”
Following the shooting, Plainsboro Police Chief Frederick Tavener said in a statement, “I require to offer up my sincerest condolences to the Aravapalli family line for their tragical loss. This is an unexpected and alarming case for their family, friends, and our full community.”
Casino.org reached out to the Middlesex County Prosecutor’s Office for to a greater extent details. Assistant Prosecutor Conner J.E. Ouellette said the on-going investigating required limited public comment.
Recent Keystone State Homicide
Earlier this month, a 30-year-old piece allegedly fatally knifed a Bethlehem, Pa. man. The victim, Elson Aviles, 35, was driving backwards from the Wind Creek Bethlehem gambling casino and was seriously wounded past the passenger, law revealed.
Aviles was taken to a local hospital for treatment. But he died a unawares clip later after surgery, according to Lehighvalleylive.com, a regional tidings site.
Shortly after the attack, Jose Luis Leon was supercharged with crook homicide.