Two people have been indicted for the 2022 murder of Marques Mills.
Mills was 39 years old when he was ambushed and fatally shot on May 14, 2022, while leaving his family’s home in Neptune Township.
He succumbed to his injuries on May 15, 2022.
Two people indicted for Marques Mills murder
The Monmouth County Prosecutor’s Office announced Kedrick Chatmon, 37, of Keansburg, and Lamare R. Walker, 45, of Barnegat, were both indicted on one count each of first-degree Murder and first-degree Conspiracy to Commit Murder in relation to the murder Mills.
Chatmon was also indicted on various weapons offenses as well.
A joint investigation involving members of the Prosecutor’s Office’s Major Crimes Bureau and the Neptune Township Police Department resulted in Chatmon and Walker being identified as the individuals responsible.
Both Chatmon and Walker were located and apprehended on Thursday, November 21, 2024, with Chatmon being located in Keansburg and Walker was taken into custody in Barnegat.
Life before his passing
Before his untimely death, Mills was a certified personal trainer and the owner of Plugged Inn Fly & Fit Clothing.
Mills was a 2000 graduate of Neptune High and a beloved member of the community.
He left behind his parents, brother, son, daughter, and a host of relatives and friends.