Atlantic County Man Charged With Killing Girlfriend With Hammer
EGG HARBOR TOWNSHIP, NJ (CBS) -- An Atlantic County man is in police custody, charged with killing his girlfriend with a hammer.
It happened last week in Egg Harbor Township. Police found 28-year-old Sarah Phillips dead inside a home along South Zion Road.
Prosecutors say Lashawn Smith struck the woman multiple times with the hammer.
The 36-year-old has been charged with first-degree murder and related offenses.
