No criminal charges to be filed in backhoe rampage, fatal officer-involved shooting in NJ

Video from that day captured the scene as Joshua Gonzalez recklessly drove a backhoe through neighborhoods.

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Tuesday, August 15, 2023
No criminal charges to be filed in backhoe rampage, fatal officer-involved shooting in NJ
A New Jersey grand jury decided that no criminal charges would be filed concerning a fatal police officer-involved shooting in Vineland, Cumberland County.

VINELAND, New Jersey (WPVI) -- A New Jersey grand jury decided that no criminal charges would be filed concerning a fatal police officer-involved shooting in Vineland, Cumberland County.

Officers shot and killed Joshua Gonzalez of Millville back on December 18, 2021.

Video from that day captured the scene as Gonzalez recklessly drove a backhoe through neighborhoods.

He caused damage to several homes and vehicles, including three marked police SUVs.