People are desperate to know the parents of Gilbert Newton III, who has been alleged to have killed his ex-girlfriend.
Gilbert Newton III was arrested for the murder of Ex-girlfriend Morgan McCaffery at Meadowbrook Train station.
Morgan McCaffery, 18, of Abington Township, was stabbed over 30 times, according to authorities.
Newton was charged with First Degree and Third Degree Murder and for possession of a Criminal Instrument. As no bail is available, for First-Degree Murder. The offender was sent to the Montgomery County Correctional Facility.
Newton was taken for his trial on Monday, September 27, 2021.
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Facebook: Who are Gilbert Newton III Parents?
Gilbert Newton’s mother’s name is Judy, and his father is Gilbert Newton Jr.
Back in 2020, July 27, Newton’s mother was the one to call 911 after seeing his son covered in blood, and terrified. She told them her son was covered in blood and had said that he had hurt his girlfriend, according to the criminal complaint.
Newton was open about his relationship, with his mother. Before the incident, he has messaged her mother several times, stating that he wanna kill Morgan.
However, in the trial that happened yesterday, Newton’s Father and Mother testified that Newton has a “great” reputation for “being a peaceful, truthful, law-abiding citizen,”.
Morgan Mccaffrey Trial Hearing
McCaffrey’s trial hearing was on 27 September 2020. According to the detectives, Newton indicated homicidal thoughts in multiple text messages sent to the victim and his Mother.
“At this point, I sincerely hope you (sic) die. “I just want to (sic) stab u in the neck all the time,” he says. Newton has also written to his mother in text messages about his relationship with McCaffery, “I want to stab this girl in the (expletive) neck, man,” and “I’m really going to (expletive) kill her buddy.” According to testimony, “I will stab her 57 times.”
Assistant District Attorney Kathleen McLaughlin and co-prosecutor Gabrielle Hughes claimed that Newton committed first-degree murder, which is an intentional killing and he must get a mandatory sentence of life imprisonment.
However, Newton’s defense lawyer, A. Charles Peruto Jr., states that Newton was distressed over the couple’s breakup, and had no intention of killing McCaffery.
Furthermore, Newton testified that he had brought two knives and was going to kill himself if she had moved on. But his anger over kicked and ended up killing her.
And regarding the message, he stated that it was just in the moment, and he was not in his right mind.
His trial is gonna end today, and we hope that the criminal gets the deserving punishment.
Who was The Victim, Morgan Mccaffrey?
Morgan McCaffrey was an innocent and generous 18 years old girl, studying in high school at Nazareth Academy.
According to the school, “Morgan shone brightly in the eyes of everyone she met. Morgan recently organized, packaged, and distributed care packages to nurses at Abington Hospital during the early stages of the epidemic”.
She had broken up with Newton approximately a month before the incident and went to see him talk about it when she was stabbed to death at the railway station. We pray for her peace and support for her family.
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