NJ Attorney General Matthew Platkin reads a 13-count indictment against George Norcross, seated at right, in June 2024. Credit: NJPEN.
Breaking Down the Norcross Opinion, Political Fallout for NJ Attorney General
Last week, Judge Peter Warshaw dismissed all charges against George Norcross and his five codefendants. New Jersey Attorney General Matt Platkin said in a statement that the state will appeal the decision “immediately," and then NJ Assembly Republicans introduced articles of impeachment against him.
Security footage appears to show Tahaa Elmogahzy, who is accused of first-degree attempted murder, enter an empty coffee shop and lock himself in with a lone employee. The unusual interaction was disrupted by the arrival of another customer. It rattled the barista who engaged with him and the shop owner who saw it unfold on camera.