Domestic Violence: Woman Strangled, Man Charged With Murder in Millville, NJ
Authorities in Cumberland County say a domestic violence incident turned deadly Monday and a 24-year-old man has been charged with murder.
The scene unfolded at a home on the 200 block of Riverside Drive in Millville.
There, officers found a 25-year-old woman dead from apparent strangulation.
24-year-old Steven Gonzalez of the same residence was taken into custody by members of the Vineland Police Department at a family member's home.
Gonzalez has been charged with first-degree murder and second-degree aggravated assault.
The identity of the victim was not released.
The prosecutor's office says their investigation is ongoing and anyone with information is asked to contact Det. John Butschky of the Millville Police Department at (856) 825-7010.
The public is reminded that charges are accusations and all persons are considered innocent until proven guilty in a court of law.