The only exception being public notification could hamper the ongoing investigation. Also new today we just obtained charging documents from Montgomery County showing the alleged red line rapist 39yearold john hicks was seen masturbating inside of a moving red line train car ten days before the rape. That occurred around 9 00 p. M. On saturday april 2 near the Medical Center station. At least one victim used their cell phone to record hicks touching himself. By april 6 of, Metro Transit Administration identified hicks as the suspect but the officers did not immediately arrest him. Keeping him on the street. April 12 hicks allegedly raped the woman inside the red line train car as it traveled between forest glen and the glenmont stations. Only then did they go to hicks northeast home and take him to jail. Since we broke the story metro rider blasted wmata not putting out an of release about either of hicks alleged crime. Today general manager Paul Wiedefeld answered tough questions from
To be a state trooper. Tonight state police are grieving. Its a terrible tragedy for the organization, it sends shock waves through the organization. Colonel nickntes is talking. Two Police Officers managing the traffic at the scene when he was struck and the circumstances are still under investigation, you can appreciation that was a chaotic scene to handle. Cullen born in ireland and a trooper for less than two years was air lifted to camden where his family and coworkers kept vigil. Think sean had a way of communicating with people from all walks. A 1988 graduate of cinnaminson high school, from joining the state police he worked parttime police jobs in Sea Isle City, mount holly and then fulltime with the state police. Everybody loved him. It didnt matter what was going on everybody was smiling and laughing and he was a great guy. He really was. He understood what this thing of service was. He understood that when someone dialed 911 they really needed him and he understood what it
Cullen was airlifted to Cooper University hospital in serious condition. Family members and Law Enforcement held vigil late into the night at the hospital and then at 12 30 a. M. , trooper cullen the father of a baby boy was pronounced dead at the age of 31. New Jersey State Police superintendant broke the news to everyone gathering in the waiting room. Fellow colleagues were devast e devastated to hear the news. Everybody loved him, he was funny, everybody was smiling and laughing. He started his Law Enforcement career with the Sea Isle City police and worked with them for two summers and then hired as a patrolman in west depford township and his brother is already a state trooper, the Cinnaminson High School graduate moved there as a child. The more importantly he understand with this service was, he understand that when someone dialed 911, they really needed him, he understood what it meant to live out your dream. We are told that the 22yearold woman that hit the trooper is cooperat