32-YEAR-OLD WILLINGBORO MAN CONVICTED FOR THE 2020 SHOOTING DEATH OF A MAN
" Kwacey Q. Owens Was Convicted Yesterday On Murder & Weapons Offenses For The Shooting Death Of Barry Barino."
Friday, September 29, 2023, 6:30 A.M. ET. By Art Fletcher: Englebrook Independent News,
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MOUNT HOLLY, NJ.- Yesterday, Burlington County Prosecutor LaChia L. Bradshaw reported that a Jury sitting in Burlington County, New Jersey has Returned Guilty Verdicts against a 32-Year-Old Willingboro, New Jersey man for The Shooting Death of a man, in October 2020 outside of a House in The Township's Millbrook Park Neighborhood.
After deliberating for just around two hours, The Jury Returned Guilty Verdicts against Kwacey Q. Owens, 32, of Willingboro Township, New Jersey on Charges of First Degree Murder; Second Degree Possession of a Weapon for an Unlawful Purpose; and Second Degree Unlawful Possession of a Weapon. In addition to The Conviction, Mr. Owens Pled Guilty to Two Counts of Second Degree Certain Persons Not to Possess Weapons.
Sentencing in The Matter has been Scheduled for December 4, 2023, before The Honorable Mark P. Tarantino, in Burlington County Superior Court in Mount Holly, New Jersey.
On October 8, 2020, just shortly after 1:30 a.m., Members of The Willingboro Township Police Department responded to The First Block of Maplewick Lane on a report of a Shooting. Upon arrival, Police Officers found the Body of Barry Barino, 28, outside the rear door of his home.
Mr. Barino was pronounced Dead at the Scene from a Single Gunshot Wound to his Head. The investigation revealed that Mr. Barino and Mr. Owens were acquaintances before Mr. Owens lured him outside and Shooting him in The Head.
Mr. Owens was Arrested and Charged with Murder Twelve Days after The Shooting and has been Lodged in The Burlington County Jail in Mount Holly, New Jersey since his Arrest.
FILED UNDER: SEPTEMBER 29, 2023: LAW, BURLINGTON: