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Paulsboro Woman Charged with Mom's Murder

Paulsboro

A 29-year-old Paulsboro woman has been charged with her mother's murder. 

According to authorities, on the morning of April 6, police found Alesia Burns, 55, dead inside her Capital Street home after a 911 call.

El Jahan Gardner identified as the suspect and charged with the murder, possession of a weapon for an unlawful purpose and unlawful possession of a weapon.

She is currently being held at the Salem County Correctional Facility, and scheduled for a detention hearing July 10, Dalton said.  

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