Edward Cagney Mathews biography: 13 things about Mount Laurel, New Jersey man

Edward Cagney Mathews is an American man from Mount Laurel, Burlington County, New Jersey, United States. He has lived in different parts of Arizona, USA including Surprise, Fountain Hills, Tempe and Chandler and he previously lived in San Antonio, Texas, USA.

Aside from Mount Laurel, Mathews has lived in other parts of New Jersey including Pitman, Tuckerton and Maple Shade. Here are 13 more things about him:

1. He used to work as a designer for Nuss Construction Company, which is based in Marlton, New Jersey. He has not worked for the company since 2016.
2. Between 2016 and July 2021, there were 40 complaints against him, according to a report released by the Burlington County Prosecutor’s Office on October 5, 2021.
3. In 2017, he started harassing his neighbors in Mount Laurel, according to the neighbors.
4. Between April 26, 2020 and July 4, 2021, the Mount Laurel Police Department received 28 separate complaints against him from Essex Place, Mount Laurel residents. Six of the complaints had some overt racial component to them. In one complaint, he reported himself calling neighbors the N-word and monkeys and telling them that “they don’t belong in this town.”
5. On August 31, 2020, a neighbor accused him of targeting them with racial harassment discrimination and asked advice from lawyers on AVVO.
6. On July 2, 2021, a female neighbor called police and accused him of continuously harassing her in Mount Laurel. On the same day, he allegedly left a threatening note on someone’s car and damaging the vehicle. He was charged with harassment and bias intimidation. A Superior Court judge refused a prosecutor’s request that he be held on a warrant and allowed him to be released on a summons.
7. On July 5, 2021, he was arrested again at his Mount Laurel home. Burlington County prosecutor Scott Coffina announced that additional charges of bias intimidation and assault were filed against him.
8. On July 6, 2021, he was booked into the Burlington County Jail in Mount Holly, Burlington County.
9. On July 14, 2021, he made his initial appearance before Superior Court Judge Terrence Cook. Represented by Anthony Rizzo, he was charged with 14 counts, including harassment, stalking and weapons counts. 
10. On October 5, 2021, he was charged with racial intimidation for leaving a threatening note on someone’s car and damaging the vehicle on July 2, 2021.
11. On February 1, 2022, Burlington County prosecutor Scott Coffina announced a 15-count indictment against him.
12. On October 18, 2023, he pleaded guilty to possession of a controlled dangerous substance with intent to distribute and four counts of bias intimidation.
13. He was 47 years old when he was sentenced on December 8, 2023 to 8 years in prison.