Suspect charged in connection with murder of man who shielded boy from gunfire

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Wednesday, July 14, 2021
NJ man faces charges in connection of murder involving 2 men
A Willingboro, New Jersey man is facing charges in connection with the killing of two men outside an Edgewater Park apartment complex in March.

EDGEWATER PARK, New Jersey (WPVI) -- A Willingboro, New Jersey man is facing charges in connection with the killing of two men outside an Edgewater Park apartment complex in March, including a man who shielded a 10-year-old during the gunfire.



Andre Price, is now charged with murdering Al-Tarrek Bell and Sadiel Gonzalez.



Bell was in the backseat of the car with his girlfriend's 10-year old nephew when the gunfire rang out.



His mother says Bell draped his body over the 10-year old boy, saving his life.



Police say the shooting was over a fight that happened earlier that evening at a water ice store.



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