2004
Media Releases:
CAMDEN COUNTY PROSECUTOR'S OFFICE
VINCENT P. SARUBBI, CAMDEN COUNTY PROSECUTOR
MEDIA INFORMATION
January 13, 2004
Camden County Prosecutor Vincent P. Sarubbi and Acting Camden Police
Chief Edwin Figueroa reported today that Mark Wayne Hines, M/57, died
on Sunday, Jan. 11, 2004, in the Sterling Manor nursing home in Maple
Shade, N.J., as a result of complications from head injuries sustained
in an apparent beating in Camden on Oct. 9, 2003.
On Monday, Jan. 12, 2004, Camden County Medical Examiner Dr. Paul
Hoyer ruled the cause of death as pneumonia resulting from complications
from blunt force head injuries that caused brain damage. Hines was
pronounced dead at the nursing home at 12:06 p.m. Sunday.
At approximately 8 a.m. on Oct. 9, 2003, Camden Police responded to
a vacant home at 1311 Lansdowne Avenue for a report of an unconscious
person and found Hines lying on the porch bleeding from his head.
He was taken to Cooper University Hospital, where he remained until
being transferred to Sterling Manor on Jan. 6, 2004.
Hines, who was homeless, was last seen alive by a Lansdowne Avenue
resident at approximately 1:30 a.m. on Oct. 9.
No arrests have been made. The investigation is continuing.
Anyone with information on the case should contact Investigator Randall
MacNair of the Camden County Prosecutor's Office Homicide Unit at
(856) 225-8512 or Camden Police Detective Isidoro Reyes at (856) 757-7420.
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