Public Defender Says EHT Shooting Suspect Needs Mental Health Evaluation

An Egg Harbor Township man who allegedly threatened to “shoot up” a Mays Landing school suffers from schizophrenia and should have a mental health evaluation performed under court supervision, his public defender said during a hearing Monday. BreakingAC.com reports 42 year old Herbert Myers was charged with causing a false public alarm and making terroristic threats on April 9 in Hamilton Township. Schools in the Mays Landing area were locked down after Myers called police and made threats.