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Rahway man sentenced to 25 years for deadly 2022 shooting

Brandan Melford, 34, admitted to killing Jack Harris, 44, of Roselle, who was shot multiple times on Witherspoon Street.

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Sep 18, 2025, 6:30 AM

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A man will spend 25 years behind bars for a deadly 2022 shooting.

Brandan Melford, 34, admitted to killing Jack Harris, 44, of Roselle, who was shot multiple times on Witherspoon Street.

Melford must serve 85% of his sentence before becoming eligible for parole, prosecutors said.

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