'Somebody was murdered': Teenager casually admits to killing grandmother found with knives 'protruding' from her face and neck in chilling 911 call, police say

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Louis Brown appears successful  a booking photograph  inset against an representation  of a residential thoroughfare  successful  New Jersey.

Louis Brown (Ocean County Jail). Background: The thoroughfare starring to the flat homes wherever Brown lived with his grandma successful Jackson Township, N.J. (Google Maps).

A New Jersey teen is down bars aft brutally sidesplitting his ain grandma by repeatedly stabbing her successful the look and neck, according to instrumentality enforcement successful the Garden State.

Louis Brown, 18, stands accused of 1 number each of murder, possession of a limb for an unlawful purpose, and unlawful possession of a limb implicit the decease of 69-year-old Darlene Brown, the Ocean County Prosecutor's Office announced successful a press release.

The grisly incidental occurred connected Monday astatine a multi-unit residential gathering connected Justin Way successful Jackson Township – a medium-sized municipality located immoderate 20 miles southwest of Asbury Park.

On the time successful question, astir 7 a.m., officers from the Jackson Township Police Department responded to a 911 telephone stating that idiosyncratic had been murdered, and they recovered Brown waiting.

The suspect was lasting successful the beforehand of the doorway and exited the gathering with his hands up arsenic helium surrendered, constabulary said.

Inside, officers recovered a peculiarly bloody scene.

In an upstairs bedroom, investigators discovered the deceased assemblage of the unfortunate with 2 knives "protruding" from her body, constabulary said. The pistillate besides had astatine slightest 8 stab wounds to her caput and neck, according to the Ocean County Medical Examiner's Office.

The ensuing probe determined the teen "was the idiosyncratic who called 911, and was likewise liable for his grandmother's death," according to the prosecutor's office.

More details were released aft the suspect appeared successful tribunal for a detention proceeding connected Friday, according to Jersey Shore Online.

As investigators made their mode astir the residence, they recovered telltale signs of a gruesome crime, constabulary said.

Detectives recovered reddish stains connected the carpet, humor successful a bath sink, and what looked to beryllium humor spatter connected the wrong walls. Crime country investigators collected assorted items from the residence, including knives, clothing, bedding, and towels, according to instrumentality enforcement.

As for the knives recovered successful the victim, constabulary clarified that 1 was successful the woman's face, portion 1 was successful her cervix erstwhile officers arrived.

Additional accusation was released astir the lead-up to the violence.

Investigators were told by schoolhouse officials that Louis Brown had precocious made threatening remarks astir wanting to termination radical portion making a manus question arsenic if holding a gun, constabulary said.

The nighttime earlier instrumentality enforcement arrived, a neighbour reported proceeding "blasting large music" coming from the residence astatine astir 1 a.m., which she said was antithetic for the neighborhood.

Investigators besides homed successful connected the 911 telephone itself.

Initially, the caller told dispatchers helium was calling "for a murder" earlier amending his connection to accidental that "somebody was murdered," constabulary said. Detectives besides assertion that Louis Brown acknowledged the unfortunate was dormant and answered "yea" erstwhile asked if helium was responsible.

At 1 constituent during the 911 call, Louis Brown allegedly told dispatchers helium had been drinking and that the lone weapons successful the residence were knives, according to instrumentality enforcement.

During the hunt of the residence, investigators recovered 11 further knives successful the defendant's chamber and 1 further weapon successful the victim's chamber betwixt the nightstand and bed, constabulary said.

Investigators noted that Louis Brown had lived with his grandma for astir of his beingness and seemingly did not person adjacent relationships with galore different members of his family.

Law enforcement besides identified a pistillate arsenic the victim's girl who said she spoke with the teen successful the days earlier the sidesplitting and that helium was acting withdrawn and "did not look to beryllium himself."

The suspect is being detained successful the Ocean County Jail with nary bail.

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