28 year old Gerone Foster of Egg Harbor Township pleaded guilty to second-degree Possession of a Handgun for An Unlawful Purpose, in exchange for a recommended seven-year term in New Jersey State Prison, subject to a 42- month period of parole ineligibility.
On December 27, 2023, officers from the Pleasantville Police Department responded to the
area of Glendale Avenue in Pleasantville in reference to an activated ShotSpotter, which had
alerted nine rounds had been fired. As the officers approached, they observed a spent shell casing on the
north side of West Glendale Avenue, near the residence in question.
A witness on scene indicated that the defendant shot five rounds. Other witnesses provided law
enforcement further information, which helped them identify the defendant, Gerone Foster, and
the vehicle which he fled in.