PORTSMOUTH VIRGINIA MAN ARRESTED FOR THE FATAL SHOOTING OF SAYREVILLE COUNCILWOMAN
" Rashid Ali Bynum Was Arrested Yesterday In Connection With The Shooting Death Of Councilwoman Eunice Dwumfour."
Wednesday, May 31, 2023, 7:41 A.M. ET. By Art Fletcher: Englebrook Independent News,
NEW BRUNSWICK, NJ.- Yesterday, Middlesex County Prosecutor Yolanda Ciccone announced that a 28-Year-Old Portsmouth, Virginia man was Arrested Yesterday in connection with the Shooting Death of Sayreville Councilwoman Eunice Dwumfour back in February 2023, while she was in her car.
Rashid Ali Bynum, 28, who was acquainted with Ms. Dwumfour from attending a Church in Newark, New Jersey, was taken into custody Tuesday Morning, May 30, 2023, outside of a Chesapeake City Residence without incident, and Charged with One Count of First Degree Murder; Second Degree Unlawful Possession of a Weapon; and Second Degree Possession of a Weapon for an Unlawful Purpose.
Mr. Bynum is being held in Virginia and is awaiting extradition back to New Jersey where he will be lodged in The Middlesex County Adult Correctional Facility pending a Detention Hearing in Middlesex County State Superior Court.
" The Rules Of The Court Require Us To Include A Statement, That States: The Charges Outlined In This Publication Are Merely Accusations And The Defendant And Or Defendants Are Presumed Innocent Unless And Until Proven Guilty Beyond Reasonable Doubt."
FILED UNDER MAY 31, 2023: LAW: MIDDLESEX: