Crime & Safety

$5K Offered As Man Sought In NJ Murder, 4 New Mexico Deaths: Cops

Police say they need the public's help to find a man connected to a murder in South Jersey and a quadruple homicide in New Mexico

(Gloucester County Prosecutor's Office)

GLOUCESTER COUNTY, NJ — The US Marshal's Service is offering a $5,000 reward for information that leads to the arrest of a New Jersey man who is being sought in a murder that took place in Gloucester County on Monday, as well as a quadruple homicide that took place in New Mexico, authorities announced Tuesday night.

The Gloucester County Prosecutor’s Office is asking for the public’s help to find Sean Lannon, of East Greenwich. Lannon is wanted in connection with a murder that took place in East Greenwich on Monday, authorities said.

Lannon is described as a 5’9” white man, who weighs between 140 and 165 pounds, is balding, and has blue eyes. He may be driving a blue, 2018 Honda CR-V with New Jersey tag U71JXG.

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He may have been seen at about 3 p.m. on Monday near the Walter Rand Transportation Center in Camden, according to a wanted poster shared online on Tuesday. The poster is embedded below.

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Anyone who sees Lannon shouldn’t approach him, as he should be considered armed and dangerous, according to authorities.

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He has been charged with burglary and possession of a weapon (knife) after breaking into a structure in Monroeville, according to the prosecutor's office.

In New Mexico, he is accused of killing four people whose bodies were found in a parked car outside an airport in Albuquerque, New Mexico, according to nj.com. Three of them had been reported missing. Their bodies were found on Friday.

Anyone with information about Sean Lannon’s whereabouts is asked to contact Gloucester County Prosecutor’s Office Sgt. John Petroski at 856-498-6238 or jpetroski@co.gloucester.nj.us. Anonymous tips may be sent to tips@co.gloucester.nj.us.

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