Prosecutor: Man charged in connection to deadly Neptune City stabbing

Officials say Zhahiem Spann, 28, stabbed Kaylib Paul, 24, on March 4. Paul later died.

Matt Trapani

Mar 11, 2025, 2:14 AM

Updated 15 hr ago

Share:

An Ocean Township man was charged in connection to a deadly stabbing in Neptune City last week.
The Monmouth County Prosecutor’s Office says 28-year-old Zhahiem Spann stabbed 24-year-old Kaylib Paul outside a home on the 200 block of West Sylvania Avenue on March 4. Paul died from his injuries the next day.
Spann faces multiple charges, including first-degree murder.
Anyone with additional information about the incident is urged to call Monmouth County Prosecutor’s Office Detective Stephen Cavendish at 800-533-7443 or Neptune City Detective Sgt. Thomas Holmstedt at 732-775-1615.