PHILADELPHIA MAN CHARGED WITH MURDER IN CONNECTION WITH STABBING DEATH OF GIRLFRIEND
" Frankie E. Lane Is Wanted By Authorities After Being Charged With Murder In The Death Of His Girlfriend."
June 14, 2021 By Art Fletcher Reporting For: Englebrook Independent News
ATLANTIC CITY, NJ.- Monday June 14, 2021, Atlantic County Prosecutor Damon C. Tyner announced that a 59-year-old Philadelphia man has been charged with murder and is currently wanted by authorities in connection with the fatal stabbing of his girlfriend at the Hard Rock Hotel & Casino, on Friday night.
On Friday June 11, 2021, at approximately 9:45 p.m., Atlantic City Police Officers responded to the Hard Rock Hotel & Casino, 1000 Boardwalk, Atlantic City, New Jersey, for a report of a deceased female with multiple stab wounds in a hotel room. The female was identified as Sharon Whaley, 57, of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.
After a joint investigation by The Atlantic County Prosecutor's Office Major Crimes Unit and members of The Atlantic City Police Department, Whaley's boyfriend, Frankie E. Lane was charged with Murder and Weapons Offenses. As this investigation continues , Lane is currently wanted on these charges by law enforcement. Whaley's autopsy will be completed Monday, June 14, 2021.
This is a cooperative investigation by The Atlantic County Prosecutor's Office Major Crimes Unit, The Atlantic City Police Department and The Philadelphia Police Department.
Anyone with information, regarding this fatal stabbing or any other serious crimes are asked contact The Atlantic County Prosecutor's Office at (609) 909-7800.
FILED UNDER JUNE 14, 2021: LAW, ATLANTIC: