Kaiden Braithwaite Cliffwood NJ died, DaJohn Taylor charged in Wildwood deadly stabbing
Kaiden Braithwaite Death – 20-year-old Kaiden Braithwaite male has been identified as the male who died in a stabbing in Wildwood, New Jersey Sunday. Police say 18-year-old DaJohn Taylor is now facing murder charges after a man passed away following a deadly stabbing. According to the Cape May County Prosecutor’s Office, the Hightstown teenager has been charged with murder, attempted murder, and aggravated assault in connection with the incident in investigators say was prompted by a verbal dispute.
DaJohn Taylor, originally from Hightstown, reportedly surrendered to police on June 12th. Authorities said that sometime between Saturday night and Sunday morning, a 911 call was placed reporting trouble near the intersection of Magnolia and Atlantic avenues in Wildwood, New Jersey. According to reports, authorities arrived to find 20-year-old Cliffwood resident Kaiden Braithwaite dead at the scene from several stab wounds.
According to the results of the homicide investigation, a group of people were passing by a house on East Magnolia and got into an altercation with another group of people who were just standing on the porch. Taylor has been charged with murder, attempted murder, two charges of aggravated assault, unlawful possession of a weapon, and a weapon offense.
Authorities claim that the argument escalated into a stabbing during which Taylor attacked Braithwaite and two other people many times. After that, authorities claim, Taylor ran away. Cape May County Prosecutor Jeffrey Sutherland has stated that other charges may be brought as the investigation continues. The prosecutor’s office can be reached at 609-465-1135, and the Wildwood police department can be reached at 609-522-0222 if anyone has any information on this incident.
Kaiden Braithwaite Obituary and Funeral Arrangements will be Released by the Family
Within Aberdeen Township, in the United States state of New Jersey’s Monmouth County, you’ll find an unincorporated community known as Cliffwood. The area falls under the jurisdiction of the 07721 ZIP code, which is provided by the United States Postal Service. Census data from the United States in 2010 indicated that there were 2,974 people living in the ZIP Code Tabulation Area 07721.
