NJ Double Murder-Suicide: Families Sue Police for Negligence
CBS New YorkSeptember 5, 20252 min5,381 views
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- π The families of Lauren Seamanchek and Tyler Webb, victims of a double murder-suicide in Franklin Township, NJ, are planning to sue.
- ποΈ Attorneys allege that Franklin Township Police and state police failed to act on warnings.
Allegations of Police Negligence
- π Seamanchek reportedly left a voicemail for Franklin Township Police over two months prior, expressing fear of her ex-boyfriend, NJ State Trooper Ricardo Santos.
- β οΈ She stated she was seeking a police report or restraining order due to his harassment and her discomfort with him being a state trooper.
- π« Police never called her back, according to the attorneys.
Tragic Outcome and Calls for Reform
- π¨ Neighbors called 911 on August 1st after hearing screams and gunshots; the bodies were discovered the next day.
- π― Investigators believe Santos killed Seamanchek and Webb before taking his own life.
- βοΈ The lawsuit seeks compensation and broader reform within law enforcement, with attorneys stating Seamanchek was failed by every agency she approached for help.
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