Second Republican New Jersey Councilman Shot Dead Within a Week

Wednesday’s shooting death of a second Republican New Jersey Councilman comes just one week after the first was killed outside her home.

Russell Heller of Milford, who is also a supervisor for a utility company’s utility company, was shot and killed by an ex-employee in a parking area outside his office. An unidentified gunman attacked Eunice Dwumfour’s home last Wednesday in a targeted attack that police described as targeting. Heller’s killer was later found dead from a suspected self-inflicted gunshot wound.

Both of these killings occurred as Democrats tried to blame their fomenting enemies “political violence” Against their party members. President Joe Biden delivered the State of the Union Address. Attributed the brutal assault of Rep. Nancy Pelosi’s (D., Calif.) husband, Paul Pelosi, to the actions of the Jan. 6 Capitol riot.

Heller was shot multiple times and killed in a car accident less than 15 miles away from Dwumfour’s body. Her killer remains at large. Phil Murphy, the governor of New Jersey (D.), attributed both deaths. “gun violence.”

Heller is a father of one and has been a Hunterdon County councilman since 2017.

Rep. Tom Kean (R.), who represents New Jersey’s Seventh Congressional District, said Wednesday night that He was “shocked and saddened by the tragic murder.”

“Russell was an outstanding public servant who proudly represented the river town he loved,” he Follow us on Twitter. “My prayers are with his family and the Milford community.”