A New Jersey real estate attorney and insurance executive fatally shot his wife and 24-year-old daughter inside their approximately $2 million Skillman home before turning the gun on himself — the three bodies going undiscovered for more than a day before a neighbor's concern about uncollected mail prompted a police welfare check that ultimately led officers inside.
The killings, confirmed by the Somerset County Prosecutor's Office on October 6, 2026, have placed a quiet Somerset County community under the uncomfortable light of a question that recurs every time an affluent, outwardly stable household becomes a crime scene: how much of what happens behind a polished front door is ever visible to the outside world?
