The 18 year old driver who killed two people in Mays Landing last August 22 was previously arrested for “occupying a stolen vehicle on July 27th in Atlantic City.” He was then released to commit more crimes.
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Mays Landing, NJ. Saturday, August 22, 2026:
Two people were killed in a head‑on collision Saturday morning in Mays Landing, New Jersey, when a stolen Mercedes G‑Wagon struck a sedan near the intersection of Route 50 and Third Street, sending the SUV into a gas station on the corner
The victims were 67‑year‑old Alice Stilwell and her longtime partner, 54‑year‑old Robert Barr Jr., both of Egg Harbor Townshi. They died at the scene.
According to police, the stolen vehicle was first spotted and pursued by Longport police at about 3:45 a.m., but the driver fled. After confirming the car was stolen, authorities alerted Atlantic County agencies
At about 7:45 a.m., Hamilton Township police spotted the vehicle and attempted a traffic stop, but lost sight of it when the driver failed to stop. Minutes later, officers responded to the crash scene
Surveillance video showed occupants of the stolen vehicle exiting and trying to flee, but they were quickly apprehended
Four people inside the stolen vehicle have been charged:
18‑year‑old Nayshaun Brown of Atlantic City and Three juveniles
Charges include conspiracy to commit second‑degree aggravated assault, third‑degree joyriding, second‑degree eluding, and second‑degree theft by receiving a stolen motor vehicle. Brown also faces a first‑degree charge of employing a juvenile in a crime.
Police believe Brown was under the influence of drugs or alcohol at the time He had a prior July 27, 2026 charge for occupying a stolen vehicle in Atlantic City
The Atlantic County Prosecutor’s Office and Hamilton Township Police are leading the investigation, with the New Jersey Attorney General’s Office of Public Integrity and Accountability also involved under state law requiring an independent review when a death occurs during an encounter with law enforcement
Officials have urged residents to lock their cars and keep key fobs inside homes .
Community Impact
The crash has deeply affected residents in the small Mays Landing community, with neighbors describing the shock and grief over the loss of two long‑time residents. A memorial has been placed at the crash site
Source: Copilot AI on 8/25/2026.
