{"id":1841300,"date":"2023-02-09T13:35:52","date_gmt":"2023-02-09T18:35:52","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=1841300"},"modified":"2023-02-09T13:39:26","modified_gmt":"2023-02-09T18:39:26","slug":"second-republican-new-jersey-lawmaker-shot-dead-within-a-week","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/second-republican-new-jersey-lawmaker-shot-dead-within-a-week\/","title":{"rendered":"Second Republican New Jersey Lawmaker Shot Dead Within a Week"},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"float:left\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">20<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Fsecond-republican-new-jersey-lawmaker-shot-dead-within-a-week%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=1841300&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47-->\n<div><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/FoiA1rvXwAAxAUZ.jpeg\" class=\"ff-og-image-inserted\" alt=\"image\"   style=\"display:none\"><\/div>\n<p>Just one week later, a second Republican New Jersey Council member was killed in an attack on Wednesday. <a href=\"https:\/\/freebeacon.com\/latest-news\/republican-new-jersey-councilwoman-killed-by-gunman\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">One of the first was killed<\/a> Her home is not hers.<\/p>\n<p>Russell Heller, a Milford councilman, was also a supervisor at a utility firm. A former employee shot him in the parking lot just outside his office. An unidentified gunman attacked Eunice Dwumfour&#8217;s home last Wednesday in a targeted attack that police described as targeting. Heller\u2019s killer was later found dead from a suspected self-inflicted gunshot wound.<\/p>\n<p>Both of these killings occurred as Democrats tried to blame their fomenting enemies &#8220;political violence&#8221; against their party members. In his State of the Union address President Joe Biden <a href=\"https:\/\/freebeacon.com\/biden-administration\/9-most-ridiculous-claims-biden-made-during-state-of-the-union-address\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Attributed<\/a> the brutal assault of Rep. Nancy Pelosi\u2019s (D., Calif.) husband, Paul Pelosi, to the actions of the Jan. 6 Capitol riot.<\/p>\n<p>Heller was shot multiple times and killed in a car accident less than 15 miles away from Dwumfour&#8217;s body. Her killer remains at large. Phil Murphy (D.), governor of New Jersey, attributed both deaths. &#8220;gun violence.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Heller, father of one, served as Hunterdon County&#8217;s councilman since 2017.<\/p>\n<p>Rep. Tom Kean (R.), who represents New Jersey\u2019s Seventh Congressional District, said Wednesday night that He was &#8220;shocked and saddened by the tragic murder.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Russell was an outstanding public servant who proudly represented the river town he loved,&#8221; he <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/CongressmanKean\/status\/1623465392524992514\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><\/a> Follow us on Twitter. &#8220;My prayers are with his family and the Milford community.&#8221;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Just one week later, a second Republican New Jersey Council member was killed in an attack on Wednesday. One of the first was killed Her home is not hers. Russell Heller, a Milford councilman, was also a supervisor at a utility firm. A former employee shot him in the parking lot just outside his office. &hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":1840906,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_mo_disable_npp":"","fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cndimages.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/IMG_2758-scaled-1.jpg","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[547],"tags":[3642,10340,3914,3911,4049,3912],"class_list":["post-1841300","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-the-bongino-report","tag-dead","tag-jersey","tag-lawmaker","tag-republican","tag-shot","tag-week"],"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cndimages.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/IMG_2758-scaled-1.jpg","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1841300","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1841300"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1841300\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1840906"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1841300"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1841300"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1841300"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}