Thursday, January 24, 2013
Skyler Robinson, 22, goes to drug rehab instead of facing prison time.
Authorities on Thursday announced accused K-9 Schultz killer Skyler Robinson will not face prison time in connection with the police dog's death or the robbery of a Chinese restaurant that same night. Camden County Prosecutor Warren Faulk and Gloucester Township Police Chief W. Harry Earle issued a joint press release announcing Robinson, 22, of Sewell, will avoid prison time after a judge granted his request to enter drug rehabilitation rather than face a prison sentence by going to trial. Robinson's trial on charges stemming from the Nov. 30, 2010, Lucky Dragon Chinese restaurant robbery and K-9 Schultz death was scheduled to begin next week. Robinson applied for drug treatment as an alternative to incarceration, and that request was …
Wednesday, August 8, 2012
Skyler J. Robinson is accused of possessing a powerful narcotic drug.
UPDATE, 4:58 p.m.: Skyler Robinson was released from the Gloucester County Jail after posting bail late Wednesday afternoon, according to an official at the jail. __________________________ The Washington Township man already accused of killing a Gloucester Township police K-9 after allegedly robbing a Chinese restaurant with an accomplice is in trouble again. Skyler J. Robinson, 22, of Pitman Downer Road, was arrested without incident at his home Wednesday on drug-distribution charges, according to the Gloucester County Prosecutor's Office. In his latest arrest, Robinson is charged with possession of oxycodone without a prescription, and with intent to distribute; distribution of oxycodone to an undercover officer; and possession of …
Saturday, October 8, 2011
Prosecutors allege Evan Scotese helped Skyler Robinson rob a Chinese restaurant shortly before Robinson hurled the police dog into traffic on Route 42.
A Washington Township man accused of robbing a Chinese restaurant last November, leading to the police pursuit that resulted in the death of Gloucester Township Police K-9 Schultz, has been sentenced to six years in state prison, according to the Camden County Prosecutor's Office. Evan Scotese, 20, of Sewell, admitted to robbing Lucky Dragon Chinese restaurant around 7 p.m. on Nov. 30, 2010, in entering his guilty plea before Superior Court Judge Irvin Snyder on Aug. 1. Scotese was sentenced on Sept. 9. He must serve 85 percent of the six-year sentence before being eligible for parole. Scotese punched a Lucky Dragon employee in the head during the robbery, according to authorities. He pleaded guilty to one count of second-degree robbery. A…
Monday, August 1, 2011
The accomplice of the man accused of tossing the beloved K-9 into an oncoming car pleaded guilty today.
A Washington Township man accused of robbing a Chinese restaurant last November, leading to the police pursuit that resulted in the death of Gloucester Township Police K-9 Schultz, pleaded guilty today, according to Camden County Prosecutor Warren W. Faulk. Evan Scotese, 20, faces a six-year prison term after he pleaded guilty to second-degree robbery before Superior Court Judge Irvin Snyder, Faulk said. Scotese admitted to robbing Lucky Dragon Chinese restaurant, located on the 400 block of East Church Street in the township's Blackwood section, around 7 p.m. on Nov. 30, 2010. Scotese punched a man working at the restaurant in the face during the robbery. He and co-defendant Skyler J. Robinson, 21, fled the restaurant with cash, according…
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Wednesday, June 22, 2011
The indictments were handed down Tuesday—the same day Gov. Christie signed "Schultz's Law."
The Gloucester Township Police Department family received a double dose of good news out of Camden and Trenton on the K-9 Schultz front this week. A Camden County grand jury on Tuesday indicted two Gloucester County men in connection with last November's infamous Blackwood Chinese restaurant robbery that led to the death of the beloved K-9, according to the Camden County Prosecutor's Office. "I'm certainly pleased that the prosecutor's office is working so closely with us on this case and has proceeded to get the indictments," Gloucester Township Police Chief W. Harry Earle said today. Police also learned today that Gov. Chris Christie on Tuesday signed into law a measure named after K-9 Schultz that strengthens the penalties for those …
Two Washington Township men are charged in the dog's death, which led to the new law, and the robbery of a Blackwood Chinese restaurant.
UPDATE, 4:18 p.m.: Gov. Chris Christie has signed into law "Schultz's Law," a measure that strengthens the penalties for those found guilty of killing a police animal. The prior law required a prison sentence of three to five years. The new law, which goes into effect immediately and was sponsored by Sen. Fred Madden and Assemblyman Paul Moriarty, requires a mandatory five-year prison sentence. __________ Authorities have announced indictments in the Nov. 30, 2010, Chinese restaurant robbery in Blackwood that led to the death of a beloved police K-9 along Route 42. Skyler Robinson, 21, and Evan Scotese, 20, both of the Sewell section of Washington Township, were indicted Tuesday on the following charges in connection with the robbery of …
Kristina
5:37 pm on Tuesday, May 7, 2013
K-9s in my opinion are officers of the law and therefore this Skyler was a cop killer. hands down. sorry for your familys loss AJ, I cried when this happened. many people stand behind this cause more ›